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conservation

[kon-ser-vey-shuhn] / ˌkɒn sərˈveɪ ʃən /


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Ian Golding, whose parents owned “The Bounty” on Baxter Road, sat on the conservation commission and initially supported the geotubes, until the Sconset group failed to provide enough sand, among other things.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

In reinforcing the energy vs. environment narrative, this decision could hinder efforts to foster conservation in the energy industry.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

They added it could "change conservation forever", as until now they had not held a complete genetic reference for Barbary macaques.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The budget would shift the agency’s focus toward domestic timber production and wildfire risk mitigation and response, and away from more recent turns toward conservation and recreation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Far away I see the glow of Erudite headquarters, their lights violating our energy conservation laws.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth