preservation
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The BBC's Simon Atkinson spoke to the show's producers, who hope the project will amplify First Nation voices, and help language preservation through storytelling.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
While many countries attempt to balance ecosystem preservation with large-scale development or industry, the Galápagos operates under a highly regulated, conservationist approach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
NCST, a nonprofit that aims to boost affordable housing and fight neighborhood blight, praised provisions related to preservation and rehabilitation.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Though the Roberts family’s attorneys have insisted that the buyers and sellers are in accord, preservation advocates in Riverside have called for a review of documents associated with Roberts’ purchase of the property.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Also crossing right now: a Desert Storm vet running for immigrant rights and a college student raising funds for National Parks preservation.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the discussions, also said it is important for civilian preservations to be spared, in line with international humanitarian law.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 14, 2023
The controversial, billion-dollar project pits a diverse group of activists, preservations, and local residents against Koike, the metropolitan government, and real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 28, 2023
The huia vanished before field-recording technologies existed, but a version of its song has survived by means of an eerie series of preservations: a sound fossil.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 1, 2016
Urban critics describe the flagpole as proof of state mismanagement of everything from preservations of historic treasures to maintenance of basic infrastructure.
From Reuters ● Feb. 8, 2015
In the history upon which Jacob looks back, the inferior angels do not appear at all as taking any part in all the preservations of Jacob.
From Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 by Hengstenberg, Ernst Wilhelm
Vocabulary lists containing preservation
The Mayflower Compact (1620)
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Human Geography - Middle School
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