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  1. Life-savingadjective

    that saves life, or is suited to save life, esp. from drowning; as, the life-saving service; a life-saving station

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of life-saving in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of life-saving in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of life-saving in a Sentence

  1. Hul Sokheng:

    Under a clear sky, he would have been quicker, these are life-saving rats.

  2. Frank Connor:

    It's amazing, in the last few days, you had Raul Castro making demands of the U.S. for normalization of relations, including closing Guantanamo Bay, when we're the most powerful nation on earth. We shouldn't be taking demands from Cuba to basically infuse life-saving capital into their country; it should be going quite the opposite.

  3. Beth Malsin:

    There were so many times, day and night, our team had to react quickly to help her oxygenation and support her other organs to make sure they were healthy enough to support a transplant if and when the opportunity came, one of the most exciting times was when the first coronavirus test came back negative and we had the first sign she may have cleared the virus to become eligible for a life-saving transplant.

  4. Lise Grande:

    Our top priority is delivering life-saving assistance to people who are fleeing -- food, water and shelter are highest on the list of priorities.

  5. Nora Volkow:

    This has been an incredibly uncertain and stressful time for many people and we are seeing an increase in drug consumption, difficulty in accessing life-saving treatments for substance use disorders, and a tragic rise in overdose deaths.


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