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rescue

[res-kyoo] / ˈrɛs kyu /




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They received state awards for their work, a far cry from one of their main winter occupations before the war: rescuing fishermen who had fallen through ice on the river.

From The Wall Street Journal

And in Belgium, a rescue cat named Maximus has shot to social media stardom as the bewhiskered sidekick and PR weapon of Prime Minister Bart De Wever.

From Barron's

The rescue cat from Battersea Cats and Dogs home retired from service in Whitehall in 2020, after four years in the post.

From BBC

She said the sold-out event would see dozens of diners served up a three-course meal made from rescued ingredients.

From BBC

A rare loggerhead turtle - a species not native to UK waters - has been rescued after being found near-dead on a Suffolk beach after being washed ashore in stormy weather.

From BBC