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preserve

[pri-zurv] / prɪˈzɜrv /


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For me, one part of the memory seems especially important to preserve.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

They’re in it for the long haul—there is a sense of orderliness, of anger and energy being spent judiciously to preserve stamina.

From Slate Sep. 8, 2026

Ahead of the event, Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese called for efforts to preserve cinema's heritage.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

EQT said it will preserve McGill’s independent model.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Naturalists could catch, preserve, and study specimens among themselves, of course.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman

"Equal Earth preserves the relative surface areas of continents and, as much as possible, shows their shapes as they appear on a globe," one of the cartographers, Bojan Savric, told AFP in 2025.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

Instead he prefers a single reminder to all that preserves team unity.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

The fossil primarily preserves parts of the limbs, and at first glance, this type of material may seem limited, but it carries important information about the animal’s locomotion and evolutionary relationships.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

I studied the pastries while pretending not to listen: tea-infused buns knotted with candied citrus, laminated pastry layered with spiced cream cheese, craggy oat muffins dotted with boysenberry preserves.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

Margaret had Belgian waffles and did riot require a Styrofoam box for leftovers because there were none; she ate everything that was on her plate—strawberry preserves, pseudo whipped cream and all.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg

Some of what I most want preserved about Sept. 11 is the shared grief of those first days and the ways ordinary people revealed their humanity under unimaginable circumstances.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

The deal will guarantee that at least 1,200 out of 1,800 jobs are preserved at the factory, VW's works council said.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

The parcel will be preserved for recreational use, but specific plans won’t be decided until it’s donated to a public agency, according to Robert Moddelmog, who serves as Enforcement Counsel for the Coastal Commission.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

She was also ordered not to produce or disseminate photos that could have been preserved on iCloud.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

I preserved them in Canaan against the Occupation.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

Scholars of collective memory, also called public memory, have long argued that societies do not remember the past simply by preserving it.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

“It reduces exposure to a more commodity-like business while preserving supply continuity through long-term commercial agreements,” Jarad says.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

He called for adapting security rules "with the aim of better protecting people and preserving the ability to live in our cities and communities".

From Barron's Aug. 31, 2026

At the bombed Kyiv printing press Viktoria Haidai told me protecting the industry was vital to preserving Ukrainian literature.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

With Love 8c Prayers, Your sister 8c Bro. in Law Barbara 8c Frederic 8c Family In preserving this letter, and including it in his collection of particular treasures, Perry was not moved by affection.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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