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preserve

[pri-zurv] / prɪˈzɜrv /


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And it will preserve credibility for the most important index on the market, while keeping unwitting buyers from subsidizing a business that has not earned the right to their largesse.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

For thousands of years, people have used salt to flavor and preserve food.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

In Albania, Asher Abehsera insists that everything is above board, including measures to preserve the environment.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Wiener, who served in the San Francisco board of supervisors himself before winning election to the state Senate in 2016, said in this political moment, “we can’t afford politics that simply preserve the status quo.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Years later, the bureau would release several of its files on the Osage investigation in order to preserve the case in the nation’s memory.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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