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preserved

[pri-zurvd] / prɪˈzɜrvd /
ADJECTIVE
dried
Synonyms






ADJECTIVE
smoked
Synonyms


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More recent paleontology research has continued uncovering surprisingly detailed soft tissue preservation in Edmontosaurus specimens, including evidence of fleshy structures and preserved skin anatomy.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Sediments preserved at the lake contain a detailed environmental record spanning the past 19,000 years.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

The pit, which opened in 1895, has been described as one of the best preserved Victorian-era colliery sites in Europe.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The Lady Victoria Colliery at Newtongrange, which closed in the 1980s after almost 90 years of operation, has since been preserved as Scotland's national mining museum.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

That most important source for the history of the War of the Ring was so called because it was long preserved at Undertowers, the home of the Fairbairns, Wardens of the Westmarch.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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