provide sanctuary
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Here, sage and other plants used for medicinal and ritual purposes sprout along streams and wetlands that provide sanctuary for birds and other animals.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023
"We are working at pace, making preparations so we stand ready to provide sanctuary to Ukrainian refugees," said a spokesman.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2022
Beyond that, the Taliban will supposedly promise not to provide sanctuary to anti-American terrorist groups, even though the Afghan branch of Islamic State is already firmly lodged there.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2019
She and Jeff work for soldiers and veterans through the Real Warriors Campaign and provide sanctuary for veterans on their farm.
From New York Times • May 26, 2017
That was the function of the club—to provide sanctuary for personal whims and idiosyncrasies; of course, always within the boundaries of the code.
From The Stolen Singer by Bellinger, Martha Idell Fletcher
