Example Sentences

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Preserving forest cover is essential to fighting climate warming as trees act as a natural carbon sink.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Preserving the idea that patients still need to put some of their own money toward traditional medical care meant that seniors would need to purchase “gap” coverage.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

Preserving NAD+ balance protected mice from developing Alzheimer's, but even more surprising was what happened when treatment began after the disease was already advanced.

From Science Daily • Dec. 24, 2025

Preserving this ecosystem through academic investment and open pathways for global talent is essential if the U.S. is to remain the world’s center for financial innovation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

Preserving our people’s stories, Doc said, was the most important thing.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce