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rescue

[res-kyoo] / ˈrɛs kyu /




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And once the Browns drafted quarterback Baker Mayfield following a winless 2017 season, they finally seemed to have the type of promising young core that could rescue the hapless franchise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

A woman in her 60s also died on Saturday after she and a man got into difficulty after entering the water in Thornton Cleveleys to "rescue their dog".

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Godzilla the rescue Sulcata tortoise lounged in a tidy shaded yard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

On Sunday, London Fire Brigade warned fans not to climb on rooftops after crews had to rescue 75 stranded fans.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Zara didn’t tell me that Mav’s awesome new family returned him to the rescue.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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