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[sayv] / seɪv /




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Fillol pays 350 euros a month for a room barely big enough for a bed and a computer desk, allowing her to save towards a deposit on her own home.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

But keep in mind that if you’re using Impause to save money, you first have to spend money: It costs $10 a month or $80 a year.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

But my visit to the park reminded me we can save our harshness for the leaders and leave room for kindness toward the ordinary people standing near them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Only twice has a team survived 140 overs to save a Test in the past 13 years.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

“Nothing I knew would save that young mother.”

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

"African football associations accept these deals because everything is taken care of. It saves them having to find opponents and organise friendlies," explained an expert on African football who asked not to be named.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

That left Tanner Scott — last season’s purported closer — handling the bulk of the ninth-inning duties this season, and he finished with a career-high 25 saves.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

“I’m very stressed out about my debt,” Hill, who saves on housing costs by living with her mother, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

We give him some gloves, and he performs heroics - makes some fantastic saves.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Starting tomorrow it’ll be like this every day; that saves us a meal.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

Now, with no evidence of disease after chemotherapy and surgery, she said: "I absolutely think that the coil saved my life, which is mad."

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Punal Bhavsar thought 2026 was going to be the year he saved enough money to purchase a home.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

That’s odd, because we have $4 million saved, and our house, worth roughly $1.1 million, is paid off.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Hours saved is the most common yardstick, yet departments that judge AI by growth are far more likely to report strong returns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Approaching their elder years, with little money saved, Mother and Father wanted to be close to son David, a peppermint farmer.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

It helps that Hinojosa, whose entrance into holding office was being on the Austin school board, has made saving Texas schools the centerpiece of her campaign.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026

Rather than saving all their workouts for the weekend, people may benefit from making movement a regular part of their daily routines.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

To bat the angst away, she’ll often launch into work, writing emails and saving them as drafts so she doesn’t disturb her colleagues.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

Residents in her village have told us that Berezovska was saving to buy a flat.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Anyway, some of us were too busy with more important things, like saving parents from a funk, to be thinking about the science fair.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas


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