preservation
Example Sentences
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Lauder said he admired the Met’s preservation of the Cloisters’ distinct identity and wants his museum to enjoy the same treatment after the merger.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
"We don't often find skeletons with the head and body still attached, and the soft tissue preservation is an even rarer occurrence."
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
To Vogue, Sánchez Bezos recalled her first time walking the Met’s halls, admiring hundreds of years of careful curation and preservation, saying, “I remember standing in the galleries thinking, ‘Oh my gosh, somebody saved this.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
These funds cap potential stock gains by selling call options, presenting a mismatch for conservative investors seeking principal preservation.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
The work of preservation demands that the feelings playing about in one’s guts not be turned into action.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
Vocabulary lists containing preservation
The Mayflower Compact (1620)
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Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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