rescued
Example Sentences
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The Mexican Navy rescued two fishermen 150 miles off the coast of Chiapas, Mexico on 19 August, after they had been missing for 5 days.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Teenage athlete Dennis Castillo spent 28 excruciating hours trapped under the rubble in quake-hit Venezuela, with a beam crushing her left leg as she waited to be rescued.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
A U.S. official confirmed that a person went overboard the Lincoln in early August but was quickly rescued.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
A 50-year-old father and his two sons have been rescued after they were found adrift off the Thai island of Koh Samui, a local official told AFP on Saturday.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
“They were rescued by Australian Marvellers and brought here. Aren't they cute?”
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
