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[seyv] / seɪv /




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For this World Cup, the plan is to make sure players get on with the game and save lost time this way.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The Primm family, owners of the land that includes three casino resorts and other businesses along the 15 Freeway, announced Tuesday a partnership intended to save the struggling state-line strip and hundreds of jobs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Höttges worked on the plans with Obermann—first to sell T-Mobile, then to save it—in his signature deliberative process, Obermann recalled in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But instead of taking the seasoned actor’s approach to directing, which often translates to schmaltzy, overly macho films that couldn’t bear their heart to save their lives, Travolta opts for total sincerity.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

“But what vile creature attacks her, I know not. It’s large and horrible! Its back is black and . . . and . . . such claws! Who will save her?”

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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