Example Sentences

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“I am maintaining the Amazon tradition of not commenting on products or ventures until they are public … But I would say there are some gaps in the content market in Asia,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2020

Some of you are thinking perhaps, without saying so, that I am maintaining a hard paradox.

From The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism by Downton, Henry

All that I am maintaining is, that I am not this comparatively ignorant man.

From The Lost Art of Reading by Lee, Gerald Stanley

I am maintaining the humbler thesis that nature is a system.

From The Concept of Nature The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity College, November 1919 by Whitehead, Alfred North

Let no one suppose, that in saying this I am maintaining that all proofs are equally difficult, and all propositions equally debatable.

From An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent by Newman, John Henry