freed

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The UN maritime agency said an evacuation operation had freed 115 vessels and 2,500 seafarers trapped by the dispute before the attack forced its suspension.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

The updated release date shaves off even more prison time for Combs, who was initially projected to be freed in June 2028.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Repeated attempts by his lawyers to secure his release failed until a district court said on Monday he should be freed from custody.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

This freed him to spend more time with his son.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

When Martha Washington died in May 1802, some of the Custis dower slaves were divided among her four grandchildren, and others were freed.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis