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Example Sentences
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Increased reliance on credit has become an unfortunate necessity for many in an environment of thin household savings, stagnant real wages, stubborn inflation.
From Barron's
Healthcare workers rushed to hospitals when they heard of the attack, whether or not they were on shift, confronting unspeakable trauma to save lives.
From BBC
The governor has also identified an unusually high rate of savings as holding back the economy, driven by a lack of consumer confidence among older savers in particular.
From BBC
Millie realizes she’s in over her head with Mrs. Winchester, but her saving grace is the warm and handsome Mr. Winchester.
From Los Angeles Times
The move reflects the decline in cash usage, and saves the government money: Each one-cent piece had cost 3.7 cents to make.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.