preserving

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Instead, scientists are now exploring more selective approaches designed to target only the harmful senescent cell populations while preserving beneficial ones.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

The Los Angeles City Council signed off on a $15-billion budget for 2026-27 on Thursday, preserving Mayor Karen Bass’ police hiring plan while socking away more money for potential emergencies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

He added: "This study demonstrates why there needs to be more attention paid to preserving peatlands and addressing wildfires in areas where peatlands have served as long-term carbon reservoirs."

From BBC • May 21, 2026

They say it protects the value of students’ degrees by preserving Harvard’s reputation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

He and Lily are both members of the World Seed Preservation Organization, a group committed to preserving original species of plants.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson