preserves
Example Sentences
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“The five-bedroom home preserves its original post-and-beam character while introducing custom millwork, cabinetry, tile, built-ins, and furnishings designed specifically for the property,” adds the listing.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
A Paramount spokesperson told Variety that the company is "grateful for the Court’s swift order" and underlined that it "preserves the status quo while the Court considers the antitrust issues presented."
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Enjoy warm with a smear of jam or your favorite fruit preserves.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
The university spokesman said that keeping the investigation documents confidential preserves the integrity of the process and protects the privacy of participants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The doors to the pantry stood open, and Eliza’s crocks of preserves, the sugar cone, and her spice cabinet were missing.
From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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