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preserve

[pri-zurv] / prɪˈzɜrv /


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Parliament found a loophole as it sought to preserve economic ties with the EU.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

If you do live into your 80s or 90s — here’s hoping — those 3% hikes will help preserve your purchasing power.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Voters had to battle to preserve a reform they demanded.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

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

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

In the early 1800s, a community comprised chiefly of extended family had developed on this preserve.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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