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What is a sanctuary?

What is a sanctuary? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A place of safety, refuge, or protection.
  2. An area set aside for protection.
  3. A state of being protected, asylum.
  4. The consecrated (or sacred) area of a church or temple around its tabernacle or altar.
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A REAL-life horse whisperer, who has saved thousands of animals from becoming horse meat, hopes to set up his own sanctuary in Rochdale.
So up a wooden ladder into the crawl space above the church sanctuary, Billy Gaines went.
Then he lifted me up and I could see a beautiful creek area which was going to be part of a wild bird sanctuary or something like that.
Villages of mud huts dot the hillsides and oases of green amid the barren wilderness provide sanctuary for its denizens.
Prisoners being warehoused in extremely dangerous, volatile, brutal and often explosive environments where absolutely no sanctuary is available.
At the end of the morning, we stood on a bank at the nature sanctuary overlooking a glassy cove with a distant raft of big black ducks.

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