well-preserved
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In the parish seat—where the downtown is lined with well-preserved, historic buildings—Landry said the project will help keep Louisianians in Louisiana and stem the population loss that has plagued the state.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The vessel was found piled high with hundreds of well-preserved containers, which were used to transport goods such as wine and olive oil.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
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
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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