preserve
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Speaking on how to preserve the history of the building, Marj said: "I think you have to tread very carefully."
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Marshall’s plans to demolish a former youth hostel built during the Art Deco period to make way for a sports field was blocked by the Historic Preservation Board, which mandated he preserve the building’s facade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
It’s first batch of funds to build and preserve affordable housing, approved Wednesday, will pay for 554 below market units.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
Barr left believing he’d done his part to preserve democratic norms.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
Nor the significance of that preserve in connection with the significance of yours.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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The Bill of Rights
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"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
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