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Her other son was saved from flying glass by an improvised wooden barrier by his bed; he escaped with only minor cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

In October 2015, the Tulsa World published a profile on him after he saved a woman who was in a near-fatal car crash.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

They used it as spending money on their 17-day honeymoon in Canada which Johnny says they'd saved for "because it's not worth the risk of relying on donations".

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

While that trade worked for a while, a complete exit in 2024 saved investors from the selloff that was to come.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

They hauled broken bits out of the pool and into the compost heap, and saved two avocados, a tomato, and ten more strawberries.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr