salvations

Definition of salvationsnext
plural of salvation
as in rescues
the saving from danger or evil we spent the night in the cellar praying for salvation from the tornadoes

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Noun
  • Rough seas and dangerous rip currents led to a high volume of beach rescues on Friday, with 29 people pulled from the water in Fort Lauderdale and another nine in Pompano Beach.
    Ted Scouten, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • An alleged $20 million insurance scam on Mount Everest saw climbers subjected to staged rescues and admitted to hospitals across Kathmandu in a scheme to fraudulently claim insurance money, Nepali authorities say.
    Manish Paudel, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Other cases produced substantial recoveries in antitrust and wage-fixing matters, and the firm has brought many first-of-its-kind cases applying class-action law to new and emerging areas.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Smith was a rotational linebacker last year, ending the season with 31 tackles, two fumble recoveries and two pass breakups.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Salvations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salvations. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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