retaining

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Last summer, before a ball was kicked, it simulated the outcome of all 380 Premier League games 10,000 times... and calculated that Liverpool were favourites, with a 28.5% chance of retaining their title.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Since then, the reservation system has been tweaked repeatedly as administrators searched for a sweet spot between welcoming more visitors and retaining the peace of the great outdoors.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The specimen was first uncovered by a retired chicken farmer, who had sourced rocks from a nearby quarry to build a garden retaining wall.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

He added: “The most obvious way to improve job growth, and hence population growth, is by attracting and retaining quality businesses.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Ten thousand more teemed in the infield, lining up behind a small retaining fence about ten feet inside the track rail.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand