maintain
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Maintain an emergency fund outside of your crypto positions so you’re not forced to sell during down times.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 19, 2025
Maintain a constructive view as long as the stock holds above $23.
From Barron's • Oct. 1, 2025
In my forthcoming book, “Rules for Reactionaries: How to Maintain Inequality and Stop Social Justice,” I explore the language strategies used to advance white supremacy and anti-feminism across U.S. politics and culture.
From Salon • Sep. 17, 2025
How Jaguars can win: Maintain the current mix of run and pass.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2023
But such expectations were obviously too much for such a duplicitous character as Hamilton, who lacked “the Spirit to Maintain or the Magnanimity to retract” his own words.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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