preserved
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She was determined that the land should be preserved rather than exploited.
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These included body size, patterns of tooth wear, chemical clues such as isotope levels preserved in fossil remains, and in rare cases fossilized stomach contents that revealed an animal's last meal.
From Science Daily
These extra variations were designed to reflect realistic changes, such as compression and edge displacement, that occur as footprints are preserved over time.
From Science Daily
The idea of history being celebrated and preserved courses through “Once Upon a Time in Harlem,” a conversational documentary belatedly assembled from a 1972 gathering of Harlem Renaissance giants at Duke Ellington’s apartment.
From Los Angeles Times
Chemical signals preserved in the shells of these organisms allow scientists to estimate oxygen levels in seawater across millions of years.
From Science Daily
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