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Example sentences for: salvage

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The widespread assumption was that the studio knew the movie was a dog but was hoping to salvage a good opening weekend before people found out.
Zairian president Mobutu Sese Seko returned home from France in a last-ditch attempt to salvage some part of the power he once held.
Bell wants to salvage the theory by introducing distinctions and complications.
Brinkley's appearance as a pitchman in the middle of his old program was so disconcerting that when This Week resumed, co-host Cokie Roberts attempted to salvage the show's good name by reiterating Brinkley's disclaimer.
The Washington Post leads with the Democrats' attempt to salvage the nomination of Bill Lann Lee for Justice's top civil rights enforcement job.