freed

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"Whatever one thinks of this flotilla... our nationals who took part in it must be treated with respect and freed as soon as possible," he wrote on X.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

After nearly a week in detention—and a public outcry—she was freed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

He was freed on medical parole two months into his term.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

He was freed at 1:17 p.m. that afternoon, according to jail records.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 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