maintained

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Fruit stored at 30°C yellowed rapidly, while mangoes kept at 12°C maintained their color longer because chlorophyll breakdown slowed significantly.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

The citation, outlined in court records, alleged the company in April 2018 “failed to ensure that all machinery and equipment in service were inspected or maintained as recommended by the manufacturer.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Tilbury maintained a minority stake and Puig has said it was aiming to take total control in the coming years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Neil Saunders, managing director of GlobalData, said the maintained forecast was a likely factor as to why Walmart shares fell Thursday.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

White and his agents spoke to Bunch, who maintained his innocence and told a curious story about Hale.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann