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salvage

[sal-vij] / ˈsæl vɪdʒ /


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Some players have reputations to rebuild and international careers to salvage.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Most, including Lewis, are in various stages of grappling with insurance, permits and construction, whether they have to rebuild from the ground up or salvage their homes by remediating damage caused by toxic smoke.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

But the investor ban is too problematic to salvage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Energy storage is one way to salvage part of that investment.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Month after month, Chacko’s carefully constructed planes crashed in the slushgreen paddy fields into which Estha and Rahel would spurt, like trained retrievers, to salvage the remains.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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