save
verb (used with object)
to rescue from danger or possible harm, injury, or loss.
are saving
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present progressiveof save.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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They are saving at three times the rate that the first “Get a Financial Life” readers did when they were the same age.
From MarketWatch ● May 14, 2026
They cost more than the diesel equivalent, but running costs are low, meaning operators are saving money from the moment the vehicles take to the road.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026
With candy prices up, here’s how people are saving money while putting their Easter baskets together.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
Instead, households are saving less and borrowing more just to keep up their usual spending.
From Barron's ● Mar. 31, 2026
But here, I think it’s some way of showing you don’t eat too much, that you are saving room for dessert.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
