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salvage

[sal-vij] / ˈsæl vɪdʒ /


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Tuesday and jumped into offensive mode, coordinating roof ventilation, fire suppression and salvage operations on the third floor, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

If things don’t go according to plan these days, activists will swoop in to salvage some value.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

De Zerbi may prefer to bide his time and sit tight as opposed to taking on a salvage operation.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

For weeks, senators have sought to salvage the Clarity Act, which in addition to the yield issue is meant to clarify how digital asset trading will be regulated in the U.S.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

He had cut everyone’s losses and just wanted to get home with whatever it was he could salvage.

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez