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  • present participle of retain.

retaining



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The combined company would continue to operate under the Dana name, retaining its listing on the New York Stock Exchange.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Instead, they simply absorb the bright, punchy dressing while retaining their texture.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

As a university student, Jones explained how the research had highlighted the importance of brain health, particularly for studying and retaining information.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“This equity offering is part of Alphabet’s plan to fund its investments in a balanced way while retaining a healthy balance sheet.”

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

David brought her up a bit more into the wind as he sailed between the two breakwaters made of huge stones, two retaining walls that stuck out into the ocean.

From "The Voyage Of The Frog" by Gary Paulsen




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