- present participle of conserve.
conserving
Example Sentences
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Understanding the evolutionary response to climate change is crucial to conserving the world’s primates, and other species beyond.
From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026
A row is growing over the potential cull of Dartmoor's hill ponies as campaigners warn Natural England's approach to conserving the landscape could "devastate" the endangered breed.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
The project will also advance California’s goal of conserving 30% of the state’s land and coastal waters by 2030, the governor’s office said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
For example, in the early 1990s, he and his colleagues examined standard recommendations for conserving reed beds—important habitats for birds that become overgrown with trees over time.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
In California, we were always worried about droughts, always conserving water.
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
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