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Example Sentences
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"Your heart sinks when you're faced with another terrible situation... but within minutes officers were at the scene working hard to preserve life," said Beck.
From BBC
His starting block from his race in Shenzhen is set to be preserved in a sports museum in the city.
From BBC
“The first is “The Longest Way Home,” where I was trying to come to terms with getting married again, where I was asking, how do you maintain intimacy and preserve your inherent solitude?
From Los Angeles Times
A reformer offers steps to speed the count while preserving the ease of casting a ballot.
From Los Angeles Times
Mormann adds: "The ability of these neuronal groups to link spontaneously allows us to generalize information while preserving the specific details of individual events."
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.