upkeep
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He was also worried about the upkeep of the path once it is built.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
She didn’t want to deal with the upkeep or cost and didn’t care that it meant her forehead wrinkles would return, her muscles unfreezing to their natural, 40-something state.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
That pushes road and bridge upkeep costs onto future drivers and general taxpayers.
From Salon • May 13, 2026
A room over, dozens of production staffers work to upkeep a livestream set where popular “WoW” social media influencers act as play-by-play broadcasters, discussing strategy.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
He pointed out the injustice of this policy, since the upkeep of the beaches comes from a gasoline tax.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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