The implication was that this time, neither the central government nor the Americans would step in to save him.

He played himself, stepping in to save a music school for poor children from foreclosure.

Before things got out of hand, a man stepped in to save them.

Any thoughts that France might step in to save the day have been dispelled.

And all because he'd stepped in to save her.

And if it had, a new stability control could step in to save the day.

Had a third party stepped in to save him?

Did he regret stepping in to save her from the king?

Joan quietly steps in to save Bob's job when he is about to be laid off.

As I understand it, he stepped in front of a bullet to save his friend.