- present participle of preserve.
preserving
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Our reporters pull back the curtain on that decision, revealing the delicate balance between standing up to Washington and preserving its support.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
Joseva Kunagado, 21, leads the youth of Naidiri Village in preserving the health of their protected area.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
“Lufthansa Group is pursuing a clear strategic agenda: to support TAP Air Portugal’s growth while preserving its national identity and to sustainably strengthen Portugal’s connectivity, particularly with North and Latin America,” the group said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
This suggests animals may have occupied environments different from those represented in the Kheseen deposits, or that the chemical conditions responsible for fossilization there were not suitable for preserving animal remains.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
And as far as the history of the Class of 1943 at the Devon School is concerned, this was the only part of our conversation worth preserving.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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