salvage
Example Sentences
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At the time of his death, Khamenei no longer drove an expansion of Iranian power, but was working hard to salvage the pieces of the Islamic Republic.
Things are certainly improving for a side trying to salvage their season.
From BBC
State and Treasury Departments readied a sanctions package against senior Rwandan and M23 officials, in a bid to salvage the peace agreement.
If they are knocked out by Jose Mourinho's Benfica on Wednesday, a result that would trigger a fresh crisis, Madrid might be tempted to push their striker to play to salvage their season.
From Barron's
“We think there is a great opportunity to salvage what is still one of the largest e-commerce platforms on the planet,” Sebastian wrote.
From MarketWatch
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