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Ross and I have been pretty open about wanting to make sure that the theatrical experience is preserved.
From Los Angeles Times
Butyagin told Russian media last year he was "simply doing the work we've devoted our lives to", and that his main goal was preserving monuments.
From BBC
Declaring certainty in either direction carries risks, but only one direction preserves the ability to update our understanding as evidence accumulates.
Justin Welby devoted huge amounts of time and energy to preserving the unity of the worldwide Anglican communion, but that battle may be over before his successor even takes office.
From BBC
"It is up to all of us to preserve confidence in our democratic coexistence," he said, adding: "In democracy, one's own ideas can never be dogmas; nor can those of others be threats."
From Barron's
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