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salvage

[sal-vij] / ˈsæl vɪdʒ /


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Likewise, auto insurance is cyclical, but Copart’s salvage yards are hard to duplicate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 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

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

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Sometimes he’s just out there for fun, but often he’s wielding his submersible Excalibur II metal detector to salvage someone’s destination wedding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

In the meantime, there’s school and working at the salvage yard, and friends, like Jack.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio