preserve
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The system has been used on and off since then to help control the number of visitors and preserve a sense of natural tranquility.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
The demonstrations also reflected growing frustration with institutions that many activists believe have failed to preserve protections won during the civil rights era.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Four of the state’s sole Black legislators pleaded with their colleagues to preserve Louisiana’s two Black-majority districts in a state where a third of voters are Black.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
These uncommon DNA changes can sometimes preserve clues about ancient migration patterns and long-lost ancestral populations.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
His wife had given birth to four strong sons, but in the king’s reign, he had been forced to ride into battles to preserve the peace of his kingdom.
From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness
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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