save the day
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Zeta-Jones, also an executive producer on the series, said she had an idea for one scene to use a song by Welsh singing legend Tom Jones, and have him help save the day.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
A couple have praised staff at three restaurants that stepped in to save the day when they were let down by wedding caterers at the last minute.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Hollywood may be hurting, but let the Bowl now save the day by inspiring Hollywood to reinvent, in its backyard, film with live music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
Iacocca secured a U.S. government loan and revamped the lineup to save the day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
No Z. No crazy bomber dude or firefighter coming to save the day.
From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau
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