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A revised scheme might do several things at once: minimize the visual impact on the executive residence itself, decrease the addition’s height, and shrink its footprint to preserve the axis to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The PRA was established not only to preserve presidential materials as a matter of historical record, but for transparency.
From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026
Therefore, "the most immediate lever" for airlines to preserve their operating margins is to "pass on the increased costs to ticket prices".
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Ayala, 16, said he’s moving his graduation date up to preserve his arm and take a look at becoming a professional after high school.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
It had made sense to her, the decision not to marry, the need to preserve what they had by wrapping it in a shawl of difference.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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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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