spare
Example Sentences
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Johnson at least had a chance to secure a spare.
The July cuts “demoralized” the office, according to an attorney whose position was spared in the cuts but has since left the agency.
From Barron's
The July cuts “demoralized” the office, according to an attorney whose position was spared in the cuts but has since left the agency.
From Barron's
Mitchell finished unbeaten on 25 off 14 balls while Santner whacked 17 not out off eight as New Zealand won with 13 balls to spare.
From BBC
And that also means there's a big market for second hand spares.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.