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  • present participle of save.
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saving

[sey-ving] / ˈseɪ vɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
redeeming
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ADJECTIVE
thrifty
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ADJECTIVE
conditional
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Example Sentences

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“They held the line, and we have them to thank for saving housing, saving the island, saving the history of the Santa Rosa Island,” McKinley said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“I say that because Social Security benefits are taxed, so one saving grace is you’ll pay less in federal income tax,” Kotlikoff said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The government removed green levies from bills in April, transferring the cost to general taxation instead, and saving an average of £150 a year off bills.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Jim Justice is credited with saving the Greenbrier when he purchased it out of bankruptcy in 2009.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Her hopes of saving her family drained away.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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