preservation
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"We don't often find skeletons with the head and body still attached, and the soft tissue preservation is an even rarer occurrence."
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
These funds cap potential stock gains by selling call options, presenting a mismatch for conservative investors seeking principal preservation.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
And we think that this historic preservation organization ought to withdraw its lawsuit.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
The second protocol states that archaeological excavations on occupied land are prohibited unless required for the preservation or inventory of cultural property.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
The society, active in the preservation and marking of historic sites, was known for its conservative social and political policies.
From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman
Vocabulary lists containing preservation
The Mayflower Compact (1620)
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Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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