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salvage

[sal-vij] / ˈsæl vɪdʒ /


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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

It’s a race to salvage their power, their pride and prejudice.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

The new head coach referred to the negativity surrounding Spurs as he attempted to mount a late salvage operation and avoid the prospect of the most embarrassing relegation in Premier League history.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

"Ares 3 was a failure, but we can salvage something from it. We're funded for five Ares missions. I think we can get Congress to fund a sixth."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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