maintain
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Looking forward, Wizz Air Chief Executive Jozsef Varadi aims to focus on core markets, restore the carrier’s full fleet utilization, and maintain discipline in capacity growth and cost control.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
A spokesman said: "We want to hear as many perspectives as possible in this consultation to help us maintain appropriate market availability while also protecting our animals and the environment."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
DNA repair proteins inside cells are constantly being produced and removed to maintain a healthy balance.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
To some, that doesn’t inspire confidence that Nestlé has a grand plan to maintain strong sales of Hot Pockets and Toll House baking chocolate in the age of Ozempic.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
For since such a government, having been set up by that prince, knows it cannot last without his friendship and power, it must do everything possible to maintain them.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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