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Answer for the clue "A life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material ", 9 letters:
lifesaver

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The company's day care service has been a lifesaver for many parents. ▪ The seat belt is the biggest single lifesaver in cars. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Another lifesaver , BobWestcott, remained on duty at the station, but ...

Usage examples of lifesaver.

Everyone at the table groaned and predicted dire results from the mix­ing of champagne and milk, but Sarah knew a lifesaver when she saw one, and she wasn’t about to turn it down.

He's clever and wonderful, he's been a lifesaver, a shoulder to cry on, Bob Cohn couldn't be nicer, but-gee whiz, Norm, did you really think of me as one of those old bags who screw boys?

Peterson popped a butter-rum Lifesaver into his mouth, savored it, and then said to Carrera, 'So it's decided.

Peterson finished his cognac and, incredibly, took a roll of butter-rum Lifesavers from his pocket.

You're not protected by limited liability like you are with a corporation, state regulations on these partnership forms you're wide open, the firm's liable means you're liable, insurance protection's like throwing your drowning sailor a lifesaver, a firm with two hundred lawyers at five or six thousand a head there's over a million in premiums right there.