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verb

past tense of save
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to free from the penalties or consequences of sin the Christian belief that Jesus lived and died to save humanity

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of saved
Adjective
All data stored within 1Password is fully encrypted, including vault names, website URLs associated with saved passwords, and the passwords themselves, of course. Davey Winder, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024 County stumbled upon the video after seeing it in his saved folder. Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 6 June 2024 That is, Italian industries could be paid to reduce their demand for gas, and the saved gas could be shipped to consumers in Austria or Slovakia, where it is needed more. Ben McWilliams, Foreign Affairs, 8 Aug. 2022 To my knowledge there is no such thing as a sterile tomato plant but those growing from saved seeds may have different characteristics from mother plants. Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Nov. 2024 So often, all that’s left of a loved one is a saved and re-saved voicemail, a short video on a phone, some favorite photos. Brianne Tracy, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2024 To find a saved TikTok video, tap on your profile then tap the ribbon icon underneath your profile's biography. Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 30 July 2024 Clearly, the algorithm has also started to catch on (probably thanks to those heaving folders of saved outfits) and served me a video by fashion creator, April Lockhart, that struck a cord. Angela Law, refinery29.com, 11 Apr. 2024 The project also avoids development in the floodplain and sets a aside the northern part of the site as open space with saved trees, according to city staff. Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 17 June 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for saved
Verb
  • Guests can join the Capella Discovery loyalty program to earn points on eligible purchases, receiving a percentage back (typically 4% to 7%) that can be redeemed for dining, room upgrades, spa treatments, or applied to your final bill upon check-out.
    Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Each day in the promotional period brings a different freebie, which can be redeemed with a minimum purchase of $10.
    Tabitha Parent, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • In November 2022, a 28-year-old man who fell overboard from a Carnival Valor cruise ship was rescued off of Louisiana's southeast coast after treading water for nearly 20 hours.
    Rebecca Rosman, NPR, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Four family members were later rescued as authorities continued recovery efforts.
    Dale Denwalt, USA TODAY, 26 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Operational, commercial, and technological synergies will be preserved through agreements to ensure continuity, enhance speed, and reduce costs.
    Joe Cornell, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • The agreement preserved DeSantis’ control over the district, while allowing for a new development plan to be crafted.
    Skyler Swisher, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • At the top of those stairs, team officials devoted an entire lounge to the dogs, including a pet relief station equipped with artificial grass.
    Josh Robbins, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Bradbury co-authored a 2023 study that found that between 1970 and 2020, state and local governments devoted $33 billion in public funds to construct major-league sports venues in the United States and Canada.
    Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Congress then counts the votes to affirm the president-elect's victory, with a list of the votes kept by the tellers that will be delivered to Harris to announce the result.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The 10th pick has delivered a superstar — Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (2017) — and a super bust — Arizona Cardinals quarterback Josh Rosen (2018) — in the last decade.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The kamikaze naval drone managed to destroy or damage 15 Russian naval vessels.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
  • His 2002 album The Eminem Show managed 159 frames, while Curtain Call 2, the sequel to the original, which includes more recent additions to his canon, is not far behind.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Not everyone was on the same page, as some commentators maintained that Lively had behaved rudely to Kjersti Flaa in that infamous interview and had a problematic past.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • An effective management team ensures the franchise’s core values, operational standards and customer experience are consistently maintained across all locations, which is particularly crucial for essential businesses.
    Gigi Schweikert, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024

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“Saved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saved. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

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