lifesaver
Example Sentences
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"So many people round here can't get a dentist… so it's been an absolute lifesaver."
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
The low unemployment rate, perhaps the biggest surprise of the postpandemic labor market, has been a lifesaver for the economy.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 10, 2026
This new capital has been a lifesaver for private-equity firms, many of which have struggled to raise money from institutional investors for nearly four years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
The World Service is "an absolute lifesaver" in some countries, said 78-year-old writer Jennifer Kavanagh.
From Barron's • Nov. 15, 2025
A voice reached out to her like a lifesaver in the water.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
