rescue
Example Sentences
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A sheriff’s air rescue team spotted the injured hiker, along with two other unidentified people, from a helicopter but strong winds made it unsafe to carry out a rescue, the release states.
From Los Angeles Times
Crews were called to the scene in Talgarth, Powys, at about 11:40 GMT on Saturday where they had to stabilise the wreckage before rescuing the person from it.
From BBC
The intensive search involving multiple agencies came to an end last weekend when rescue teams recovered Fox’s body six days after she vanished from Monterey Bay, the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Monday night.
From Los Angeles Times
Budge, who becomes an OBE, performed a similar rescue act at Hearts.
From BBC
They added that Joshua and another man - the vehicle's driver - were rescued by the boxer's security team.
From BBC
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