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savior

[sayv-yer] / ˈseɪv jər /


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No one seemed to enjoy having a team more than Ballmer, the former Microsoft boss who was hailed as a savior when he rescued the Donald Sterling-toxified franchise in 2014.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

With the decline of logging and cannabis as livelihoods, they see income from tourists attracted by ultramarathons, mushroom foraging and other outdoor activities as a financial savior.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

There’s a second theory that might point to A.I. as our savior, though.

From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026

We could be the go-getter, the people pleaser, the co-dependent one, or even the savior.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026

In just one day, they had moved to the front lines of the struggle, and Robert Sobukwe was being hailed inside and outside the country as the savior of the liberation movement.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

They flirted with free agent saviors like LeBron James and got ignored.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

There are, however, some local saviors for music and movies.

From Slate ● Mar. 8, 2025

Be suspicious of saviors, it says, and of those who offer to save you from the saviors.

From New York Times ● Jun. 19, 2024

Long before Disney dreamed of Din Djarin, Lucas' movies depicted women in minor roles serving the Rebellion or promoted them as the mothers or caretakers for male Jedi saviors.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2023

Everyone called them the saviors of Rome, and they deserved it.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan




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