preservation
Example Sentences
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The organ preservation charity Pipe Up has carried out a survey and says five pipe organs each week are going to landfill.
From BBC
Jonah’s mom works for a preservation society that protects Pennsylvania swamplands, and they hold a half-marathon along the marshes every August.
From Literature
In his First Inaugural Address, George Washington said “the preservation of the sacred fire of liberty” is “finally, staked on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people.”
A judge ruled last week that the preservation group raised the wrong legal claims against the president, and said that if the group brought a new challenge he would "expeditiously" reconsider.
From BBC
The analysis revealed that preservation practices varied depending on both the type of organism and the time period in which the specimen was stored.
From Science Daily
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