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rescued

adjective as in relieved

adjective as in saved

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HM Coastguard said 36 people had been rescued and taken safely to shore.

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“On July 13, 2022, Deputy Gardner rescued a baby from a suspect who was belligerently and defiantly holding the baby precariously and threatening to break the baby’s legs,” the suit alleges.

More than 30 people have been rescued following a collision between an oil tanker and a cargo vessel in the North Sea off the coast of East Yorkshire.

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In recent years hundreds of Indians have been rescued from scam centres in Cambodia and other parts of South East Asia.

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Thirty-two migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean have been rescued by an NGO ship after spending several days stranded on an oil platform off the coast of Tunisia.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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