preservation
Example Sentences
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If the owner ever wants to destroy the home, the Cultural Heritage Commission can delay the process for up to a year to find preservation solutions.
From Los Angeles Times
In uncertain environments like this, capital preservation begins with respecting the macro backdrop.
From Barron's
Releford later moved to Los Angeles, where, as a podiatric surgeon specializing in amputation prevention and limb preservation in high-risk populations, he saw firsthand how diet shapes long-term outcomes.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s precautionary behavior — a hedge against volatility and a signal of capital preservation.
From MarketWatch
Dozens of well-respected newspapers ran stories, some entirely fabricated, “the bodies of Sir John Franklin and his men have been found by Dr. Kane’s party, completely frozen, and in a state of perfect preservation.”
From Literature
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