preserves

Example Sentences

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“The lesson of 2022 is clear: support that is temporary, targeted and preserves the price signal can protect the most vulnerable without making inflation worse or public finances less stable,” Lagarde said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The budget, which must be approved by the City Council, also preserves the same level of services delivered by Inside Safe, the mayor’s signature program to fight homelessness, her team said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Each country answers only for its own equity stake, which preserves national control.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

"We are a butchery, fishmonger, a deli for your fruits, veg, local breads, honies, jams, preserves," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

I could feel the blackberry seeds still stuck in my teeth from the preserves he had given me.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys