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We had a flat tire on the highway but fortunately a Good Samaritan stopped to help us change it.
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In July 2024, a Good Samaritan, touring the cemeteries of Memphis, Tenn., found the pup and her two siblings abandoned in a crate dumped between two City of Memphis green trashcans on a downtown street, according to Tails of Hope Dog Rescue.
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Kelli Bender, People.com, 20 Jan. 2025
One story that’s been celebrated in the chat groups involved a neighbor who refused to leave her home, only to have a Good Samaritan show up, bundle the woman in his car and take her down the hill to a shelter.
—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
Kayla had been scheduled to work at Good Samaritan hospital on Oct. 3.
—Emily Palmer, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
One of the passengers on the Sea Fox boat, Springfield, La., native Thuy Gustin, 31, was trapped under the capsized vessel, causing an agent and a Good Samaritan to jump in the water to save her.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 31 July 2024
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Kelli Bender, People.com, 20 Jan. 2025
One story that’s been celebrated in the chat groups involved a neighbor who refused to leave her home, only to have a Good Samaritan show up, bundle the woman in his car and take her down the hill to a shelter.
—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
Kayla had been scheduled to work at Good Samaritan hospital on Oct. 3.
—Emily Palmer, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
One of the passengers on the Sea Fox boat, Springfield, La., native Thuy Gustin, 31, was trapped under the capsized vessel, causing an agent and a Good Samaritan to jump in the water to save her.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 31 July 2024
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“Good Samaritan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Good%20Samaritan. Accessed 26 Jan. 2025.
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