maintain
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The Justice Department also pushed back against concerns that the merger would hurt Hollywood workers, saying the combined company would have incentives to maintain or expand output.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Looking forward, Wizz Air Chief Executive Jozsef Varadi aims to focus on core markets, restore the carrier’s full fleet utilization, and maintain discipline in capacity growth and cost control.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Through his combined holding of different types of shares, defined as Class A and Class B, Musk will maintain roughly 40% of SpaceX total equity, giving him more than 84% voting power.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
But Musk may not be needed for SpaceX to maintain its advantage in rocket launches and satellite-communications, he added.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
“I will maintain this repression firmly, but without forgetting that it applies to soldiers who have been in the trenches with us for three years and who are our soldiers.”
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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