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Samaritan

[suh-mar-i-tn] / səˈmær ɪ tn /


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Rinderknecht's lawyers argued in the trial that he was a Good Samaritan who had called emergency services to report the initial fire, maintaining that the blaze had actually been sparked by fireworks.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

But a little later, Laura asks to stay with this good Samaritan rather than go with the EMTs, an arrangement that clearly pleases Betty.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 19, 2026

At Good Samaritan, Maia limps into the ER, cons her way into priority triage, gets stitched up, and limps back out against the doctor’s orders.

From Salon Dec. 15, 2025

He was, by all accounts, acting as a Good Samaritan, trying to break up the fight.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 7, 2025

“Relax. You’re at Good Samaritan Hospital. And you’re gonna be just fine.”

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper




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