retaining
- present participle of retain.
Example Sentences
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She then played an instrumental role in England retaining the European Championships that summer, including scoring the title-winning penalty against Spain in the shootout.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
There’s a balance every politician must strike: retaining one’s authenticity while remaining open to recalibrating policy positions in response to new evidence or simply evolving, or to match shifts in the public mood.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
The OCC decision comes months after Wise moved its primary stock market listing to New York, while retaining a secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Amazing Brands is retaining all the employees and corporate staff currently with the company.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
The retaining clamps ejected from the launch gantry, falling to the ground.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
