Example Sentences

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Rescuing the animals can be difficult, considering their size, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2024

Rescuing unwanted fruits and vegetables, eggs, cereals and other food also helps to feed hungry families.

From Washington Times • Nov. 25, 2023

Rescuing people beneath the waves is even more difficult.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2023

In 2018, Mikhail turned back to journalism and released a harrowing nonfiction book called “The Beekeeper: Rescuing the Stolen Women of Iraq,” which became a finalist for a National Book Award.

From Washington Post • Dec. 6, 2022

“That’s what Ayanna and you all were doing. Rescuing those who couldn’t save themselves.”

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia