preserved
Example Sentences
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"We don't want to lose anymore plants, so our rarest plants are being preserved in this way."
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The animal measured just over 8 centimeters long and preserved a dorsal exoskeleton made up of a head shield and nine body segments.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
This work points toward a more sustainable future for data storage, where information can be preserved securely for the long term with minimal energy use.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
This week, Aylin Woodward reports on researchers in Germany who managed to freeze mouse-brain tissue in a way that preserved its circuits and functionality after thawing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
After many dives and examinations, it was determined that the layers of silt that had covered the submarine for so long had preserved it well enough that it could be brought to the surface intact.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
