preserve
Example Sentences
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That allows retailers to preserve their direct relationship with shoppers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
In this case, the textures appeared to preserve a dense layer of microbial life that existed more than 180 million years ago during the Early Jurassic.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
But a police lawyer said the sole reason was to preserve public order.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Seeing virtually no hope of acquittal, Brown’s attorneys were desperate to preserve the possibility of commutation.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
“Animal sacrifice is a part of root, Jez. Always has been. We are thankful for their life because it helps preserve ours.”
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.