preserve
Example Sentences
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Business groups want to reduce property-transfer taxes, while state policymakers are looking to preserve at least some of the cities’ revenue, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
“As soon as someone becomes a brand, the incentives become relentless: preserve the image/persona, the audience, the flow of money and, last but not least, preserve the aura,” he said.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
"Even when all suspicions point toward Iran or Iran-aligned groups, governments may avoid immediate public attribution because they want to preserve room for de-escalation and avoid being trapped into a military response," Bitar said.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Did you make it a point to try to preserve that?
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
A different magic trick can now preserve the ghosts of the past.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
Vocabulary lists containing preserve
The Bill of Rights
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"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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