maintaining
- present participle of maintain.
Example Sentences
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I think it’s fair to say that North Dakota has a long history of maintaining policies and running companies and other institutions that could be considered socialist.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
A spokesperson said there was a cost associated with award applications and its focus was on "directing as much funding as possible into enhancing and maintaining our parks".
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
They also had smaller nucleoli and better-preserved nuclear architecture, both signs that the cells were maintaining a healthier internal structure.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
The MAS uses the exchange rate as a policy tool for maintaining price stability, thanks to Singapore’s small and open economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Use the monopoly of force to promote happiness, by maintaining public order and curbing violence.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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