maintained
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The agency maintained networks of contractors and subcontractors, often smaller local groups that employed local community members.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
The upshot is that those premiums are, for the most part, guaranteed to remain fixed and never increase over your entire lifetime, as long as the monthly payments are maintained.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The bereaved families have maintained the attacks were avoidable and never been happy with Calocane's sentence.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Campbell’s maintained its fiscal-year forecast for an organic net sales decline of 2% to 1% and adjusted earnings per share of $2.15 to $2.25.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
A city accustomed to living in freedom is more easily maintained through the means of its own citizens than in any other way, if you decide to preserve it.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
