out of harm's way
Example Sentences
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The BBC understands the drone - with a two-metre wingspan - had been tracked by radar approaching the base, time enough to sound the air raid warning and to get people out of harm's way.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Many were stuck in hotels, waiting for instructions from local authorities, creating a challenge for the company as it sought to get employees home and out of harm’s way, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
According to Kerlikowske, such training is designed to keep officers out of harm’s way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
She said she called 999 amid the "bedlam" and "chaos" as she and Ms Liddle tried to push terrified children out of harm's way.
From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025
If there were agents out there looking for her, she didn’t spot them, but she wouldn’t be so cavalier as to think she was out of harm’s way.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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