savior
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈseɪvjər/
Definition
A person who rescues someone or something from danger, harm, or destruction.
Examples
The local hero was hailed as the savior of the village after preventing the dam from bursting.
Many consider the invention of antibiotics to be the savior of modern medicine.
She felt like her best friend was her savior during the most difficult year of her life.
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