sparing
Example Sentences
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The law firm said Sir Idris had a clean driving licence and was pleading guilty to the offence, sparing the cost of a trial.
From BBC
He said that CAF explained that it "wanted to protect the referee by sparing him pressure" but that meant that "we could no longer challenge him".
From Barron's
Theoretically, this kind of move could help solve two problems—getting enough power for AI data centers while sparing consumers from the costs at a time when electricity prices are skyrocketing.
From Barron's
Rick turned to his circle of friends to confide his greatest fears of being left alone, sparing Suzanne.
For sparing us that, the Buckley court deserves our enduring gratitude.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
