maintain
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Are there things that you do for yourself to maintain your own sanity?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The annual premium is equivalent to 0.24% of the policy’s face amount, making this an inexpensive way to maintain substantial coverage for someone in their early 60s.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Of particular concern are questions about how profitable it is to maintain the likes of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Alphabet’s Gemini and Anthropic’s Claude—the products at the heart of the investment boom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Research shows 20-40g protein per meal helps to maintain or build muscle mass.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Grandma is suddenly fidgety and can’t maintain eye contact.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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