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conservation

[kon-ser-vey-shuhn] / ˌkɒn sərˈveɪ ʃən /


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Baryon number conservation also has a much more tangible consequence.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

The federal plan also calls for potential reductions in releases from Powell and voluntary conservation measures by upper basin states.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

The same conservation principle also applies on the scale of the universe.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

North American river otters live in rivers, lakes, streams, marshes and on seacoasts, according to the conservation group River Otter Ecology Project.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

“I was wondering, is Mr.— Do you have a conservation officer by the name of Leon Longbridge?”

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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