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salve

[sav, sahv] / sæv, sɑv /




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More than that, some are betting that AI and robotics will be the salve to our nation’s debt troubles.

From The Wall Street Journal

For him, their beauty is a salve — an opportunity to abandon reality and cast himself in a role that doesn’t actually exist for him.

From Los Angeles Times

The Henry Murray Stage upstairs at the Matrix Theatre has been transformed into an adolescent hideaway, where music and literature are the only salves for alienated brooding.

From Los Angeles Times

Flanagan is strictly interested in what futility does to the human soul — and how it can be a salve, too.

From Los Angeles Times

Games were something of a salve, as many players had just spent months welcoming folks to our virtual islands in “Animal Crossing: New Horizons.”

From Los Angeles Times