retain

Example Sentences

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It will retain the site and use the entire space for production.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The hosts get generational wealth and perhaps retain enough editorial freedom to look in the mirror and tell themselves they aren’t sellouts.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

This protectionist policy looked to have been largely successful at helping the US retain its edge when it comes to AI "brains".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Dealers typically retain buyers by selling them one car in a line and then upgrading them to another model a few years later.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Its ability to retain its audience would be far more important.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann