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salvage

[sal-vij] / ˈsæl vɪdʒ /


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Salvage experts are already in Malta in preparation for the ship's arrival in Maltese waters, while a specialist vessel is on its way, a maritime source told AFP on Sunday.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

Salvage whatever was useful for someone else to run.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

In total, 14 firefighters and five members of the Glasgow Salvage Corps lost their lives in what was the British Fire Service’s worst disaster since the end of the World War Two.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2024

Salvage crews are hoping to recover the two remaining bodies once more of the debris has been removed.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2024

Salvage what was left of my old life.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs




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