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well-preserved

[wel-pri-zurvd] / ˈwɛl prɪˈzɜrvd /


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It's known for its exceptionally well-preserved specimens including soft tissue.

From Barron's Jun. 18, 2026

Bassist and singer Geddy Lee, his voice eerily well-preserved for a 72-year-old, rode the contours of these numbers with electrifying menace and character, justifying all the risks inherent in this reunion tour.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 2026

Fossils from this critical transition are rare, especially well-preserved ones from the end of the Triassic.

From Science Daily Apr. 15, 2026

These remains belong to a titanosaurian sauropod, a long-necked dinosaur for which no comparably well-preserved skeletons had ever been discovered in Transylvania.

From Science Daily Dec. 23, 2025

A slim, smiling, well-preserved woman, wearing leggings, a large T-shirt, and an overly youthful weave, the wavy hair trailing all the way to her back.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie



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