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preservation

[prez-er-vey-shuhn] / ˌprɛz ərˈveɪ ʃən /


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“I was looking at a historic preservation report, and the name was the same as my mechanic in Los Feliz,” Garrett-Davis said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Notably, tea also shows promise in neuroprotection and muscle mass preservation.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

A more conservative allocation, such as 40% stocks and 60% bonds, generally prioritizes capital preservation over growth.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

A coalition of preservation and architectural organizations filed a separate lawsuit to stop the renovations, which Cooper declined Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

While the tzaddik cared for the conduct of the world, for the obtaining of heavenly grace, and especially for Israel’s preservation and glorification, his adherents had to cultivate three kinds of virtues.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok




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