maintain
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Example Sentences
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When researchers forced it to remain inside the nucleus, it helped maintain genome stability.
From Science Daily
On the streets of Iranian cities, security forces maintain a heavy presence, and there has been no significant recurrence of the sorts of protests that shook the regime in January.
For many people, a less restrictive eating plan such as the Mediterranean diet may be easier to maintain while still supporting healthy blood sugar levels.
From Science Daily
In addition, maintaining structural durability has proven difficult.
From Science Daily
As of Monday afternoon, the State Department was maintaining active travel advisories across the region, with several countries under its highest “Level 4: Do not travel” warning.
From MarketWatch
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