Example Sentences
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If properly conserved, they can last for hundreds of years.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
"Finding that this protein fills the same role in yeast and plant cells suggests that it may be a highly conserved protein," Bartel said.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 25, 2026
It raised the height of a dam to double its storage, built the desalination plant and acquired rights to a trove of conserved Colorado River water from a desert farming district.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
"It was exciting to show that the growth signal is so conserved across the body. Maybe this is a tiny wedge to start investigating that in some different ways."
From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2026
Pecola still held her stomach muscles taut and conserved her breath.
From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison
