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Example Sentences
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This change reduced unnecessary background firing while preserving strong, focused bursts of activity when important cues appeared.
From Science Daily
With Hill still in the tree, Pacific Lumber agreed to sell 7,400 acres, including the ancient Headwaters Grove, to the government to be preserved.
From Los Angeles Times
"Even partial restoration of the connection between the right vagus nerve and the heart is sufficient to counteract the mechanisms of remodelling and preserve effective cardiac contractility," adds Anar Dushpanova, cardiologist at TrancriLab.
From Science Daily
But City could not find the breakthrough as Sunderland preserved their record of not losing in 10 games at the Stadium of Light since returning to the top flight.
From Barron's
But she has tried not to reveal too much about the game to anyone who might play in the future to preserve the element of surprise.
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