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well-maintained

American  
[wel-mayn-taynd] / ˈwɛl meɪnˈteɪnd /

adjective

  1. having been effectively or skillfully maintained or managed.


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But you don’t need a formula to know that West Hollywood’s well-maintained sidewalks dotted with cafes, shops and historic sites is a great place for walking.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

Tessalit serves as a strategic base due to its geographical location and features a well-maintained airstrip capable of accommodating helicopters and other large military aircraft.

From Barron's May 1, 2026

A city council spokesperson said: "As part of our statutory responsibility to keep public spaces safe and well-maintained, we are continuing to remove unauthorised flags from lamp-posts."

From BBC Jan. 17, 2026

With its spirited cast of characters, sharply drawn settings and well-maintained suspense, “Huguette” should earn many votes as one of the best historical thrillers of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 16, 2026

They had long ago left the well-maintained paths behind and were now picking their way down a tiny deer trail.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo

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