Just like at the wedding, the New Year's Eve firecrackers exploded in salvos.
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Salvos
//ˈsælvəʉz//
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A few salvos were fired.
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Thank God for the Salvos. — marketing tagline
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2006, Amanda Lohrey, Voting for Jesus: Christianity and Politics in Australia, Quarterly Essay, Issue 22, page 25, At the Salvos, the writer claimed, she found emotional support and got her electricity bill paid. But the Salvos are often dealing with the desperate – “losers” – and their emergency needs for food and shelter, while the focus of the megachurches is unapologetically middle class […] .
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