rescuer
- a word derived from rescue.
Example Sentences
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The rescuer airlifted a girl to safety, telling the rest of the family that another helicopter was on the way to take them.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
"It was a very emotional moment," the rescuer recalled.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
A rescuer puts his ear to a hole they've just managed to drill through a concrete slab.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 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
Nausicaä, for so the girl was called, never imagined the next morning that she was to play the part of rescuer to a hero.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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