save for

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Definition of save for

: not including (someone or something) : except for (someone or something) The park was deserted save for a few joggers.

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“Save for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/save%20for. Accessed 26 Apr. 2021.

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