spare
Example Sentences
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He also said that entry-level, front-line employees might still need to interact with customers, potentially sparing them from being displaced by AI.
From MarketWatch
The mayor of Suakin dreams of a rebirth for his town, an ancient Red Sea port spared by the wars that have marked Sudan's history but reduced to ruins by the ravages of time.
From Barron's
After a party to celebrate the engagement, Shannon stayed over in Jenni's spare room.
From BBC
And if you have a spare couple of million dollars, you can buy it.
From BBC
Everyone was so kind to her; she wanted to spare their feelings, and she didn’t want their pity.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.