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salvaged

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verb

past tense of salvage

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for salvaged
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
Adjective
  • Until another aggressive forecheck led Verhaeghe to try to jam home a wraparound shot and the saved puck was left for Tkachuk to put in the net.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 23 May 2025
  • Since 2019, that password manager has included a checkup tool that notifies you if a saved password shows up in a data breach.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • One of the silencers was attached to the rifle and another was recovered at the rental residence.
    Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • 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 6 Jun. 2025.

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