rescuer
- a word derived from rescue.
Example Sentences
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Bodycam footage showed the moment a rescuer reached a family of three, and their dogs, sheltering in their destroyed house as water flooded parts of Uvalde county, Texas.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
"It was a very emotional moment," the rescuer recalled.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
A rescuer thinks he can hear a voice under the rubble.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Domingo Pacheco, a 52-year-old volunteer rescuer with more than three decades of experience, has stepped up to help.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
And then she made a face of disgust when she realized that with Nailer’s bad arm, Pima was going to be the rescuer after all.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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