keepers

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Then the salvage work began, popping off wheels, dropping chains and pulling cables as necessary from the discarded ones to replace lost or broken parts on the keepers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

For both goals, his shooting leg barely swings back, which prevents keepers from being able to read the kind of shot he will take.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026

What it says about America: America was a sentimental people at the turn of the 20th century, and women—the keepers of that romantic flame—were beginning to discover their power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

Three lynx that were found starving after being abandoned in the Highlands a year ago are now thriving in a wildlife park, say their keepers.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

“Nana told me that Mmoatia are the keepers of healing. Illnesses and ailments are their domain—and they will teach cures to those they deem worthy.”

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia