- present participle of maintain.
maintaining
Example Sentences
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"We recognise that any increase in charges is unwelcome, but the costs associated with operating and maintaining our car parks have increased," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
With universities moaning to Congress about their inability to compensate athletes while maintaining large athletic programs—look at the push for antitrust protection—no financial opportunity should be ignored.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
SoFi on Wednesday also raised its full-year outlook for adjusted net revenue to between $4.75 billion and $4.85 billion, up from $4.65 billion, while maintaining other targets.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
"The market is increasingly rewarding companies that expand revenue while maintaining spending discipline, and penalising those whose ambitions have outrun their balance sheets," said Fabien Yip at IG.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
Sir William Osier took this view: he disapproved of people who spoke of the agony of death, maintaining that there was no such thing.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
