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salvation

[sal-vey-shuhn] / sælˈveɪ ʃən /


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In America, Presbyterians preached salvation from sin through the grace of a merciful God.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Kong also fails to stop it from escaping into the sea, presumably leaving humanity’s salvation or destruction to be decided by You-Know-Who.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026

She is now raising her grandchildren, both under the age of seven, describing them as her salvation.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

For wealthier Cubans, solar panels are the salvation.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

"But you, Lord Stark ... I think . . . no, I know ... he would not kill you, not even for his queen, and there may lie our salvation."

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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