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Webster Dictionary

  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. Bel Edwards:

    We are still in a life-saving mode here, doing search and rescue.

  2. Konstantinos Farsalinos:

    Unfortunately, the end result is that smokers are discouraged from using e-cigarettes as an alternative to smoking, for those smokers who cannot switch with, or do not want to use the pharmaceutical medications, e-cigarettes can really be life-saving.

  3. Taylor Alexander:

    My initial reaction was that I was kind of shocked, and laughed because of the irony of it, because President Trump had been railing against mail-in voting, but here President Trump party was, promoting it, and sending out an absentee ballot request form, i think it's ridiculous that the funding is being cut and processes are being changed in the post office. People's life saving medication are days late, bills aren't being paid on time, and all for what ? It's rigging the election.

  4. Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards:

    Police officers and firefighters often perform life-saving acts of heroism, oftentimes under very dangerous circumstances, and are integral in maintaining order and civility in our society, the members of the law enforcement community deserve these protections.

  5. Tera Hurst:

    I don’t think it’s just about getting folks into treatment, it’s also about meeting people and getting people out into the streets doing outreach for folks and getting them life-saving drugs. You can’t save somebody if they overdose and die.


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