maintain
Usage
Example Sentences
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But he maintained "some of these fake meats can be over-processed or not necessarily great for you".
From Barron's
Abuja maintains that it does not tolerate any religious persecution.
From Barron's
Even relying on temporary contract workers, the state has in many cases still failed to maintain staffing minimums for health care positions.
From Los Angeles Times
That country maintains high vaccination compliance through its childhood vaccine schedule, helping the country keep measles nearly eliminated.
From Salon
You can maintain your knives at home with a whetstone and a little patience, but many cities also have excellent sharpening options — from specialty shops to culinary stores to hardware counters.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
