preserved
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Administrators said the sale had preserved 733 jobs - but that 484 jobs had been lost and 38 bars had closed after they were not included in the rescue deal.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The Revolution’s meaning was not merely preserved; it was pressed, insistently, toward the question of slavery.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
As the U.S. shifted into services over the past couple of decades, Japan preserved its manufacturing infrastructure, sometimes sticking with unprofitable operations.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Claims of preserved soft tissues and proteins in dinosaur fossils have sparked fierce debate since the early 2000s.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
His vast fossil loot from South America was being unpacked, preserved, cataloged, and organized; whole museums could be built around it.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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