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Good Samaritan

[good suh-mar-i-tn] / ˈgʊd səˈmær ɪ tn /


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Thinking they'll just move on to find someplace to eat lunch, they're surprised when a cop swoops in to arrest them all for violating the newly installed good samaritan law.

From Salon • Sep. 17, 2022

The good samaritan was not at the scene when law enforcement officials arrived.

From Fox News • Jan. 5, 2022

Google is just a good samaritan, using its technology to scan our emails and helping law enforcement make the world a better place.

From Forbes • Aug. 5, 2014

“Break up with her, she’s a psycho,” the good samaritan reasonably advises.

From Time • Mar. 10, 2014

The good samaritan administering to the man who fell among thieves.

From The Child's Picture Book by Anonymous




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