saving grace

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Perhaps Lauren Sánchez Bezos, what with her pilot’s license and all, could be a saving grace?

From Salon • May 6, 2026

The only saving grace for investors may be that the stock is already down 25% so far this year–underperforming Delta Air Lines’

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

The saving grace for the labor market is a surprisingly low level of layoffs.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

What was a liability has become a saving grace among car buyers sick of screens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

If I have one saving grace, it's that I'm lucky enough to have found someone willing to handle the ugly business of day-to-day living.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris