Example Sentences
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On one recent day alone, Newport Beach lifeguards made more than 100 rescues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Heavy rains pounded southwest Texas Wednesday and Thursday with rapid-rising water initiating flash-flood warnings, evacuations and water rescues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
The few rescues have offered a glimmer of hope in a tragedy that has shaken a country mired in an economic crisis that has depleted its capacity to respond to disasters.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
And although she wants more oversight of rescues, she said the most important thing is to eliminate unwanted animal births.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Apparently he really did fail at princess rescues.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
