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Maintaining its forecast to sell $100 billion worth of AI chips next year cost the chip maker nearly $300 billion in market value, as investors were looking for that target to be raised.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Maintaining storage temperatures near 12°C may allow mangoes to be harvested earlier, transported over longer distances, and ripened closer to their final markets while minimizing spoilage and quality loss.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

"Maintaining domestic production capability for British Steel's products is essential not only for economic growth but also for our national security and resilience," he said.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Maintaining a semblance of privacy is increasingly difficult in the age of social media, and how much we share with our unmarried partner about our financial affairs is on a need-to-know basis.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Maintaining two residences would be too much for almost any man to handle, no matter his color.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson