rescue
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"Eight rescue divers went into the water today. When they surfaced, they realised Mr Mahdhee didn't come up," Shareef previously told the BBC.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Some experts at the time criticised the privately financed rescue plan, saying it would only cause the animal more distress.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
"Eight rescue divers went into the water today. When they surfaced, they realised Mr Mahdhee didn't come up," Mohamed Hossain Shareef, a Maldivian government spokesman told the BBC.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
A humpback whale that underwent a rescue operation in Germany two weeks ago after beaching itself there has been found dead near a Danish island, officials said Saturday.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
When it came to the big moment to rescue Courtney, I found that what I could do was spin really fast — so fast I was like a blur! — on one foot.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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