salvage
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It is not at all hard to believe that Melania would make a statement designed to salvage her own reputation, even if it simultaneously sells out her husband’s.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
Kansanback recommends pulling a Carfax report of the vehicle’s history as a baseline to check for flood damage, serious accidents or a salvage title.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Tuesday and jumped into offensive mode, coordinating roof ventilation, fire suppression and salvage operations on the third floor, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Sometimes he’s just out there for fun, but often he’s wielding his submersible Excalibur II metal detector to salvage someone’s destination wedding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Baby Kochamma misrepresented the relationship between Ammu and Velutha, not for Ammu’s sake, but to contain the scandal and salvage the family reputation in Inspector Thomas Mathew’s eyes.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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