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  • present participle of save.
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saving

[sey-ving] / ˈseɪ vɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
redeeming
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ADJECTIVE
thrifty
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ADJECTIVE
conditional
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They say they want to help first-time buyers get on the housing ladder as property prices continue to rise and while saving for a deposit remains a struggle.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Living in Los Angeles, where Novack is from, since graduation, the couple said they have always focused on structure, stability, and saving money, even going on biannual retreats together to plot out their finances.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Oblivious to her own biases about who Leo is and why, Mallory poses as a therapist keen on saving his life, but uses their faux sessions to mine his story for literary gold.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

The sample budget that includes saving for retirement allocates 22% of gross income for housing.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

“Thank you for saving us. Let’s get put this page back where it belongs.”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

An exceptionally precise first mid-course correction, combined with other fuel savings, could more than double the observatory's potential lifetime in space.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

“A still-affordable monthly premium coupled with a total savings is a winning combination.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

He didn’t mind the risk because he has ample savings, no dependents and a second income stream as a restaurant investor.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo voiced particular concern about the decline in "slow reserves", like groundwater and glaciers, which she said had traditionally served as the planet's "savings account".

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

She left Keeley in May, bringing along her $800 in savings.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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