rescuers

plural of rescuer

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of rescuers The oil made her body slippery, allowing rescuers to pull her out of the passageway by working in reverse and undoing all the contortions that trapped her. Mark Gray, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025 Coast Guard rescuers flew the man to a hospital, deputies said. Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 24 Oct. 2025 All rescuers were out of the field by midnight, officials said. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 23 Oct. 2025 Two children were among the six people killed in the capital and broader Kyiv region, and rescuers were searching for survivors and clearing rubble on Wednesday morning, according to officials. Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025 After several tries, rescuers managed to lure the kitten with food before using a leash pole to snare it around the neck and hoist it to safety. Ronnie Li, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025 Local communities also did not allow men, whether rescuers or medics, to help their female relatives. NPR, 14 Oct. 2025 His rescuers named him Peaches. Jerome Lorenz, The Conversation, 14 Oct. 2025 In the face of danger, the rescuers quickly jumped into action to save lives in harrowing, deadly situations. Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 11 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rescuers
Noun
  • In both nations, anger prevails for the injustices of those calling themselves saviors.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Bichette and Guerrero arrived in 2019 as Blue Jays franchise saviors.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ciske has also gotten creative in making sure kids can keep coming with their guardians.
    Jordyn Noennig, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Both biological parents and those with parental responsibility over children, including legal guardians and foster parents, would be eligible for the exemption.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025

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“Rescuers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rescuers. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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