- present participle of maintain.
maintaining
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The central bank is expected to keep its benchmark rate unchanged at 5.75% while maintaining a hawkish stance, ANZ economist Dhiraj Nim said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Masse said this early success will not lead to a pivot away from core principles, such as maintaining a small autonomous team.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
“Investing should come after understanding the basics of budgeting and maintaining some cash for unexpected expenses,” said Mark La Spisa, a certified financial planner based in Barrington, Ill.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
The priorities are centered around four pillars including targeted action on the cost of living, restoring Jersey's competitiveness, investing in homes and infrastructure and maintaining financial stability.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
You are responsible for maintaining your space suit in the same way that a paratrooper is responsible for packing and maintaining his own parachute.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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