savior
Example Sentences
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By what unlucky chance was he their chosen savior when all he could do was let them down?
From Literature
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AI is here, and even those on the frontier seem uncertain whether it is our savior or doom.
The Seahawks, meanwhile, are being led into this game by the quarterback who was once supposed to be the Jets’ savior—until they got rid of him.
This helps the empathizer make sense of things, but it sounds more like victimization and a savior complex than empathy.
Lizza casts himself as another savior, writing: “I had helped her untangle herself from an unusual relationship.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.