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well-maintained

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[wel-mayn-taynd] / ˈwɛl meɪnˈteɪnd /

adjective

  1. having been effectively or skillfully maintained or managed.


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Statues of Rahman have been torn down nationwide, but in Gopalganj, murals and statues are well-maintained.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 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

Both require keeping trees well-maintained and at least 10 feet from chimneys.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

This approach helped map how the virus spread over time and across regions, reinforcing the value of open, well-maintained genetic databases for tracking plant diseases and improving early detection.

From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 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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