retaining

Example Sentences

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Instead, they simply absorb the bright, punchy dressing while retaining their texture.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

She added that the government is making "real progress" recruiting and retaining teachers.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“This equity offering is part of Alphabet’s plan to fund its investments in a balanced way while retaining a healthy balance sheet.”

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“This combination is key to us, suggesting the brand is not only retaining core customers but expanding its customer file at a mid-single-digit+ pace, reinforcing improved relevance and traffic trends across the platform,” he wrote.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Closer, within the boundaries of the balustrade, were the rose gardens and, nearer still, the Triton fountain, and standing by the basin’s retaining wall was her sister, and right before her was Robbie Turner.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan