well-preserved
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In the parish seat—where the downtown is lined with well-preserved, historic buildings—Landry said the project will help keep Louisianians in Louisiana and stem the population loss that has plagued the state.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The vessel was found piled high with hundreds of well-preserved containers, which were used to transport goods such as wine and olive oil.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
It's known for its exceptionally well-preserved specimens including soft tissue.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
Bassist and singer Geddy Lee, his voice eerily well-preserved for a 72-year-old, rode the contours of these numbers with electrifying menace and character, justifying all the risks inherent in this reunion tour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
It’s not that I didn’t want to—more than anything I did—but the idea of kissing her two feet from a box of obsessively well-preserved love letters from my grandfather made me feel weird and nervous.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
