preserves
Example Sentences
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Your prenup preserves your financial independence, but it doesn’t deal with your emotional codependence — that takes work on both your parts.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
When that much is going out, it feels especially good to do something small that preserves a little energy for me.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026
It preserves the merger rather than blocking consolidation, while relying on monitoring, production requirements and penalties to limit its consequences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Mr. Trump’s new agreement, negotiated both with the Danes and with the Greenlanders themselves, explicitly preserves U.S. military access even if Greenland eventually becomes independent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
The pantry is shelved floor to ceiling with pickles and soup jars, molasses, put-up vegetables, and preserves.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
