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conserve

[kuhn-surv, kon-surv, kuhn-surv] / kənˈsɜrv, ˈkɒn sɜrv, kənˈsɜrv /


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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also urged Indians to car pool, use public transport and work from home to conserve fuel.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The U.N. has accelerated troop drawdowns in African hot spots such as the Democratic Republic of the Congo to conserve cash and slashed peacekeeping expenditures.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Iranian officials are urging people to conserve fuel, electricity and water—a sign that the economic squeeze is spreading from oil terminals and factories into daily life.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

"If we conserve that energy, that's billions of dollars of savings and it also saves us lots of effort and reduces environmental impacts."

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

To conserve fresh water the men were allowed just two showers a week, and their own growing stench added a nauseating layer to the reek of diesel fuel.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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