Example Sentences

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An Australian animal welfare group is seeking a heroic dog with an appetite for adventure for a full-time position as a koala rescuer.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

"It affects the community when something like that happens, especially when a rescuer is lost and those people risk their lives to go and help other people in difficulty," Margie Fitzgerald said.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

They enact for their confused rescuer the story of the forgotten fairy at the christening, the curse and the spindle—and then go back to sleep.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The method gives the rescuer stability and a better position for good quality CPR by allowing the arms to be bent and compensating for reduced body weight in low gravity.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

In their panic, they could pull you, the rescuer, under, if you weren't careful.

From "Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures" by Kate DiCamillo