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conserve

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


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Also, the energy shock unleashed by the conflict has already prompted parts of Asia and the Middle East to limit air conditioning as a way to conserve energy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

Was there any evidence that bat bridges would conserve bats?

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

To conserve energy, Thailand’s government ordered officials and state-owned companies to work from home, cut overseas trips and take the stairs not the elevator.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

The city-state's public offices will also install power-efficient technology like LED lights and smart sensors to help conserve energy.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Cavalry troops dismounted and walked beside their horses, trying to conserve the weary animals’ strength.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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