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"I'm not going to save the world with my garden but maybe if everybody had a little go, then it would help," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
Beyer said he was not aware of any structures that have been destroyed by either blaze so far, save for a small outbuilding that burned in the Timber fire several days ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
I’m happy you had the sense to save those Slack messages.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
When the revs and loads are light, the engine control shuts down the rear bank of cylinders to save fuel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
We’ve all been trying to save her strength.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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She saves more now; she pared back on impulse shopping; most of her leftover income goes toward healthcare costs like orthodontics to help her breathe better.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The current account reflects the difference between how much a nation saves and invests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
This update incentivized lengthy carousels of multi-image posts, especially with some educational content attached that encourages viewer engagement via swipes or saves.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
Senne Lammens: Made two good saves before blocking McBurnie's goalbound effort, which led to Ajayi's goal.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Lourdes knows that Cuba saves its prime food for tourists or for export to Russia.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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A headteacher has told how he saved 900 pupils' lives from the Nepal floods - by quickly evacuating them just 10 minutes before the waters hit.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
The coast is never saved, it’s always being saved.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
"If Ismaeel's deterioration had been recognised immediately and treated appropriately, his life would have been saved," she said in her report.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
It all adds up to a remarkable celebration of the life of letters—a life that’s greatly endangered today but saved from extinction, one hopes, by books like this one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Uncle Max wasn’t fierce, either, but like others, he saved vacation days, crossed state lines, and came home for National Picnic.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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The IMF attributes China’s excess saving to a range of structural factors, such as an inadequate safety net and a fiscal system that taxes households too heavily and thus depresses their consumption.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Despite the high expense, which gets in the way of saving, Roe wants to maintain a stable environment for her children and plans to stay in her rental for now.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Earning a first DP World Tour win in 14 years - and effectively saving his job by doing so - would be enough to disturb the composure of most golfers.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
In July, Blume presented saving plans to Volkswagen's supervisory board but no decision was taken.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
Jack managed to hold on to the Mirror as he fell, narrowly saving it from further damage by hitting the cracked and broken ground.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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