maintain
verb (used with object)
maintainer
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a word derived from
maintain.
Example Sentences
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Instead, Waldman found him in Pueblo, where Jaramillo had moved in the late 1970s to continue his post-Headhunters career as a railroad signal maintainer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2025
Some patients were associated with more than 30 purported crown lengthenings and over 20 space maintainer procedures during the five-year span, according to the U.S.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 22, 2023
However, Botometer creator and maintainer, Kaicheng Yang, said the figure "doesn't mean anything".
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2022
After working summers as a Texaco refinery roughneck and a fireman and boiler maintainer for a railroad company, he graduated with a degree in petroleum geology in 1951.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 11, 2019
He was, consistently with this general tranquillity of mind, a tenacious maintainer, though not a clamorous demander, of his right.
From The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons by Samuel Johnson
