save
verb (used with object)
to rescue from danger or possible harm, injury, or loss.
am saving
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present progressiveof save (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“What is the value of your time? Using the average-sized tank of 15 gallons, if I am saving $0.30, that is less than $5,” Cinquegrana told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026
"Guinness is probably the one I would have, but also the cost of it - I am saving so much money by just getting the Club Orange."
From BBC ● Nov. 29, 2025
So now, I move in with her and am saving a ton on rent.
From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2022
Even with hindsight, he said, “I would do it again, as long as I am saving lives.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 14, 2021
I am saving most of my wages for the debt.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
