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Example Sentences

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To us, the house salad that got passed around at the beginning of every meal was perfect, save for one ingredient: the plump, black olives.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

He said the law was clear in that there would be a "presumption and expectation" that there are no third trials save for "exceptional circumstances".

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Stanton Central Park, the city’s biggest green space, was empty save for a trio of electric cars at charging stations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

That’s a question I’m wrestling with now as prices keep climbing and I try to save for life milestones like buying a home.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

They all hatched out but save for one, and it got squashed.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver