- present participle of maintain.
maintaining
Example Sentences
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If Yardeni is right, the Warsh-led Fed hopes to lower long-term borrowing costs by maintaining a tough public stance on inflation and even raising the short-term fed-funds rate if necessary.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
To prevent future market fears, the company said it also established a policy of maintaining a minimum reserve equal to at least 12 months of dividend and interest expense coverage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
Although lifestyle factors were not directly examined in this study, the researchers emphasize that maintaining overall health remains one of the most effective ways to support brain function and reduce Alzheimer's risk.
From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026
“I did this because John has a proven track record of building and maintaining winning baseball cultures, and my goal is to bring that here to the Angels.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026
The lights rose to the surface of my skin, through it and into the air where they hovered over me, maintaining the form of my body.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
