maintain
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Example Sentences
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Monday’s ruling followed an updated injunction request from the city that asked for the full restoration of the site — not merely that the exhibits be maintained safely.
From Los Angeles Times
He remained staunchly independent, establishing Zipporah Films, named for his wife, in 1971, in order to maintain control over distribution of his work.
From Los Angeles Times
Cooper, 58 years old, will maintain his CNN roles including anchor of “Anderson Cooper 360,” host of “The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper” and host of the podcast “All There Is with Anderson Cooper.”
“I exercised terrible judgment in maintaining contact with them, and there is no excuse for failing to distance myself sooner,” Pritzker said in a statement released Monday.
Execution: Points are scored by how an athlete maintains control of the trick, holding grabs properly for as long as possible.
From BBC
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