- present participle of maintain.
maintaining
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The findings highlight an important distinction between simply stimulating muscle growth and maintaining the cellular systems that keep muscles healthy.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
If Microsoft can deliver the same useful service for less while maintaining prices, it retains more revenue after delivery expenses.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
“Is it based on colonial standards? Or is it based on maintaining our cultural richness and our legacy, that is handed down to us regardless of where we are?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
French regions are responsible for maintaining some 3,700 high school buildings, with their representative association insisting they have "invested heavily" in recent years.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Each church had its own school and social clubs, affirming and maintaining the ways of the homeland, serving as the anchor for community in the new land.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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