preserves

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Chris Anchor, a senior wildlife biologist with the Forest Preserves of Cook County, said that the turtle is female — and most likely “loaded with eggs.”

From New York Times • May 14, 2023

Preserves perform better when there are buffer zones around them of suboptimal habitat.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

For example, in the following Pear and Black Pepper Preserves recipe, the pears are cut into 1/4-inch thick slices.

From Salon • Sep. 16, 2021

Preserves set aside for indigenous peoples served as crucial havens from development.

From Washington Post • Jan. 4, 2019

It was Chacko who christened the factory Paradise Pickles & Preserves and had labels designed and printed at Comrade K. N. M. Pillai’s press.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy