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preserve

[pri-zurv] / prɪˈzɜrv /


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Women who remain attached preserve the economic trajectory of a two-income family that compounds long after child-care costs have diminished.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

It’s first batch of funds to build and preserve affordable housing, approved Wednesday, will pay for 554 below market units.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The first edition of the raffle was won by a 25-year-old American from Pennsylvania in 2013, with funds raised to help preserve the Lebanese city of Tyre - a Unesco World Heritage Site.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

But operators for now are likely to slow the pace of new openings, focus on value offerings to protect traffic, and control costs to preserve margins, Barish says.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

At the same time, the painting might make her long for the enchanted world of the preserve.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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