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saved

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verb

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

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Recent Examples of saved
Adjective
Don't Be Dumb broke Spotify's record as the most pre-saved hip-hop album on the platform with 1 million total pre-saves. Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 20 Jan. 2026 The album surpassed 1 million pre-saves on Spotify, becoming hip-hop’s most pre-saved album on the platform. Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
Eventually, Kelelwa saved enough from their water kiosk to replace their electric pump with a solar one. Sarah Evans, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 The technology is estimated to have saved an average of 190,000 lives each year between 2019-2021 as temperatures soared, according to the International Energy Agency. Christopher Cann, USA Today, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for saved
Recent Examples of Synonyms for saved
Adjective
  • Under a country club contract signed in 1988, the district supplies the club with reclaimed water from its sewage plant to irrigate its two golf courses, the report said.
    Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026
  • Fashioned out of reclaimed timber from a 19th-century barn, the cabins have no TVs, just floor-to-ceiling windows facing north across the valley.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • This bonus offer will be fulfilled as 20,000 ThankYou® Points, which can be redeemed for $200 cash back.
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 6 July 2026
  • The codes must be activated and redeemed by July 31, 2026, per the release.
    Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • The crew was rescued by local authorities after escaping in a lifeboat, the vessel’s Company Security Officer (CSO) told the maritime organization Sunday morning local time.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 12 July 2026
  • Summer campers rescued Friday’s drenching rains washed away roads around Camp Taum Sauk, trapping children and staffers at the site in the small southeastern community of Lesterville, according to Sgt.
    Hallie Golden, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026
Verb
  • Which world regions should be spared at the expense of others?
    Cody Cottier, Scientific American, 8 July 2026
  • Fernández, whose glaring first-half miss was spared only by an offside flag, headed the winner from Lautaro Martínez's cross.
    Luis E. Romero, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • Garneau preserved the existing perimeter of the space in a rough state with walls, ceiling, moldings, and even cracks maintained as part of the character.
    Troy J. McMullen, Architectural Digest, 9 July 2026
  • And that’s on top of allegedly deleting or compressing billions of logs that should have been preserved.
    Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • In addition to performing, Grisetti devoted much of his career to teaching the next generation of artists.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026
  • The real Nafisi is a beloved literary figure, a professor who has devoted the bulk of her life to evangelizing about the transcendence of Western literature in places where its liberal, humanist messages are much needed.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 10 July 2026
Adjective
  • The company did not, however, discuss how the recovered capital would impact its consumer base.
    Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 30 June 2026
  • The recovered gun was previously reported stolen in southwest suburban Bedford Park.
    Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • The project was set for Brownie Wise Park in Kissimmee, a serene 25-acre area purchased and conserved by the county for over a decade and popular for its walking trails.
    Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2026
  • This ancient developmental program, deeply conserved, can also be radically repurposed, as seen in the star-nosed mole's sensory tentacles.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026

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“Saved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saved. Accessed 16 Jul. 2026.

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