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"be spared" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you want to refer to someone or something being saved from an unpleasant or damaging experience or outcome. For example: "The town was spared from the destruction by the hurricane."
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be spared
adjective
Scanty; not abundant or plentiful.
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Aino must be spared".
We would be spared.
None will be spared".
Defence would not be spared.
Few seem to be spared.
Will the pastry chef be spared?
"Nothing will be spared," the rebels said.
But ordinary Antiguans may not be spared.
"No expenses will be spared," he said.
No expense was to be spared.
Now dummy's spade jack could be spared.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com