as in rescued
to remove (something) from a place of danger or harm
Nothing could be salvaged from the shipwreck.
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as in reclaimed
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Verb
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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 -
Two were rescued from the water, and a third made it out of the water on their own.—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC News,
26 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Lake trout and burbot populations have increased, including a 2024 pronouncement that lake trout in Lake Superior have fully recovered.—
Paul A. Smith,
USA TODAY,
6 Jan. 2025
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Anticipating a positive outcome to this permitting process, Perpetua Resources announced in December the execution of a non-binding agreement with Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining to explore the potential for the domestic processing of the antimony recovered from the Stibnite mine.—
David Blackmon,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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And since methane is a fuel, the sale of the saved methane can offset the cost of upgrading hardware.—
Umair Irfan,
Wired News,
21 June 2025
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And since methane is a fuel, the sales of the saved methane can offset the cost of upgrading hardware.—
Umair Irfan,
Vox,
7 Dec. 2018
Verb
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Harb hired Curran to get the loan out of collections and sent back to the SBA, but the agency still hasn’t retrieved the full payment that Harb had set up more than three years earlier, records show.—
Lewis Kamb,
NBC News,
10 Dec. 2024
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She was later retrieved and treated for smoke inhalation, per the fire brigade.—
Brenton Blanchet,
People.com,
21 Dec. 2024
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“Salvaged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salvaged. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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