conserve
Example Sentences
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Official assessments have found the 2000 act had failed at its main goal of conserving the environment and protecting endangered species.
From Barron's
She said new techniques allowing for the leaves to be conserved gives them more time to design more intricate braids.
From Seattle Times
States throughout the West are grappling with similar issues over how to conserve water deep underground in a variety of political landscapes where experts are skeptical water basins can ever return to sustainable levels.
From Washington Times
Long-standing conservationists, hunters and anglers fervently believe our natural resources must be conserved and held in trust for all citizens.
From Scientific American
The lake’s declining water levels in recent years have pushed the federal government to take steps to conserve water in the Colorado River basin.
From New York Times
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