conserving

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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

“It’s about conserving gas and also trying to make sure I end up in a neighborhood where I can gas up for a sane price.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The other conflicts raised in the report include ministers believing that the plan would clash with the "ongoing aim of conserving and enhancing the natural and cultural heritage of the area".

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Zack took the cue and led with Altadena’s sense of independence as a quality worth conserving.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

While Iorek gave commands and organized an armed squad to accompany them on the final part of their journey north, Lyra sat still, conserving her energy.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman