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preservation

[prez-er-vey-shuhn] / ˌprɛz ərˈveɪ ʃən /


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Lisa Minto, an assistant vice president at Sterling Asset Management, advises capital preservation in your 70s.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

"We are committed to strengthening legal safeguards so that high-quality methods of tissue preservation become standard, giving patients and families greater confidence and improving access to cutting-edge care," it said.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Musk spent three days on the stand portraying himself as a selfless benefactor seeking to reconcile the advancement of AI with the preservation of humanity.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

"The method captured not only the distinction between life and nonlife, but also degrees of preservation and alteration."

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

And where are the men who supposedly understand the value of proper habitat for the preservation of wildlife?

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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