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salvage

[sal-vij] / ˈsæl vɪdʒ /


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His career has included Coast Guard search and rescue operations, maritime salvage missions, drug interdiction work, and research at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory involving autonomous systems, space technologies, and undersea platforms.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

There had been last-ditch efforts to salvage FCAS.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

But the investor ban is too problematic to salvage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Jeremy Doku scored a 97th-minute equaliser to salvage a draw for Manchester City in a six-goal thriller at Everton, but the result dealt a blow to the Premier League title hopes of Pep Guardiola's side.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

I can try to salvage the site, maybe revamp it and turn it into something else—a place where writers can share their work.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven




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