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[seyv] / seɪv /




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A growing group of consumers is looking for ways to save money, worried about rising prices and how artificial intelligence could affect their jobs.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

"I'll save the energy targets for last, but ultimately we'll hit energy targets," Trump said in an interview on Special Report with Bret Baier that aired on Tuesday night.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

The 38-year-old quit his last job after a sudden divorce forced him to temporarily move in with his parents to save money, and he was unable to transfer to a new work location.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

For a while, that was his rhythm: Parachute into the most devastated places on Earth, save lives, return to his practice in New Jersey, repeat.

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

“Lala, you will have to make a choice: save the boy or save the movement.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

"Continuity of care saves lives, and it can also help to facilitate better access, better follow ups, and just better health outcomes," he says.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

"Bowel cancer can develop without any symptoms, but catching it early saves lives," NHS national clinical director for cancer Prof Peter Johnson said.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

This saves on lodging costs, and, as an added bonus, it’s a good excuse to see old friends.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

Goalkeeper Camilo Vargas, on the other hand, has been called on to make just four saves.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2026

He gives Chou the other leg, takes the breasts himself, and saves the rest for our trip.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung

Sarandos has been openly cavalier about his belief that the theatrical release is “outdated,” going so far as to claim that Netflix saved Hollywood.

From Salon Jul. 15, 2026

Building safety expert Wasawat Kitsiriteeraphak, a consultant who visited the site with forensic police, said the venue lacked some basic safety systems that could have saved lives.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

He even was part of the team that saved Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth, an anecdote that took off during his campaign.

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

My wife and I have worked hard, saved and invested as much as we could.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

Had he saved the cranky cat from Freddy only to have Tiamat down it for a midnight snack?

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville

In that case, the productivity-boosting potential of AI could be a saving grace to GDP growth.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

The landmark Endangered Species Act -- passed in 1973 and credited with saving the bald eagle, the American alligator and other iconic species -- prohibits "taking" endangered species.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

Lawmakers in California and other states could opt out making daylight saving time permanent, but would need to decide before the law takes effect, Josh Gregory, a senior advisor to Buchanan, said in an email.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Only about one third of the world's countries follow some sort of daylight saving time, and the vast majority of them are in Europe, according to the Pew Research Center.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Still, every ongoing attempt at saving the panda means two things: the species is not yet gone...and...there is still hope.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh




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