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preserve

[pri-zurv] / prɪˈzɜrv /


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Her tone has also changed, from renovate to preserve.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Determined to preserve the state’s tradition of supporting independents, while also solving the spoiler problem such candidates could create, Mainers approved the reform through a statewide initiative.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

According to the researchers, this may help preserve information about previously successful behaviors.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Having lost at the quarter-final stage of the Champions Cup to Toulon, Warriors were hoping to preserve their hopes of silverware against their South African visitors, who have finished as URC runners-up two years running.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

At times, policies intended to preserve habitats have in turn hurt the local villagers.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh




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