Rescued in example sentence

But huge damage was done in 2001, when then-Prime Minister John Howard’s government refused to allow the Norwegian freighter MV Tampa, carrying 438 rescued Afghans from a distressed fishing vessel, to enter Australian waters.

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Because we all knew that just six years earlier, half as many penguins had been oiled and rescued, and only half of them had survived.

And in addition, about 3,000 penguin chicks were rescued and hand raised.

We're not going to be rescued by the hyper-car; we're not going to be rescued by alternative fuels.

Not to worry though, that was quickly rescued by the iPod, Facebook and, indeed, Angry Birds.

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