preserves
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OpenAI acknowledged the decision involved "a complicated set of tradeoffs" but said the filing preserves its flexibility.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
As long as she understands that waiting preserves her highest possible lifetime income, it ultimately comes down to a tradeoff.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
It also creates a successor fund that preserves on paper the benefits of this annuity plan and sweeps the surplus—nearly $3.9 billion by the state’s own projection—out of the fund.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Raman called the entire package “a managed transition that preserves what works, fixes what hasn’t, and finally gives the City the direct oversight needed to ensure that public dollars produce real outcomes.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
The next evening, I sat in the kitchen, admiring the jars of peach preserves, which were neatly lined up on the counter.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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