preservation
Example Sentences
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Then, as women gained their legal independence, the state created a new rationale for the law—the preservation of marriage—and allowed women to sue, too.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Library film preservation specialists spent a week restoring the film reel frame-by-frame and digitizing it.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
It can help with the preservation of cognition as we get older.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
This type of preservation is more commonly associated with famous Cambrian fossil sites such as the Burgess Shale in Canada.
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
Since none of the other runs had been deemed suitable for preservation this way, this was a big step.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing preservation
The Mayflower Compact (1620)
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Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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