preserved

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For some, wealth isn’t just a resource to be used — it’s something to be preserved.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

That means researchers need to look beyond traditional fossil clues and focus on rare conditions where delicate organisms could be preserved.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

The state also pointed to later postconviction filings and defense counsel’s own affidavit suggesting that she had not in fact preserved the fuller pretext theories subsequently pressed on appeal.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

Ross Barnett, director of investigations at OSI, on Tuesday said they were confronting "challenging circumstances" – which include limited preserved physical evidence and no cross-border policing cooperation.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The tapestry was odd, old, and not very carefully preserved.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas