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savior

[seyv-yer] / ˈseɪv yər /


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With the decline of logging and cannabis, they see tourism driven by ultramarathons, mushroom foraging and other outdoor activities as a financial savior.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

He believes he lives in a universe where he is lord and savior.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

The company’s future was very much in doubt when it found a savior in Enzo’s one-time protégé, Luca di Montezemolo, a blue-eyed Italian aristocrat with the steady hand to pull off a U-turn at Ferrari.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

A teenager insecure in their academics, social standing, or identity might see A.I. writing as a savior, a way to avoid unwanted labor and protect themselves against their perceived shortcomings.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

I’m no savior or martyr or a hero in any way.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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