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Guntram B. Wolff, director of Bruegel, a Brussels-based economic research institution, said, “The main difficulty will be preserving the unity of the E.U. over time.”

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2022

But the challenge, some say, will be preserving Whole Foods’ high-end image while lowering its its prices and making its its products widely available.

From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2017

The trick will be preserving what Tessie calls a "continuity of culture," preserving that family spirit even as the Sys' role diminishes.

From Time Magazine Archive

That will be preserving their infamy, which else would perish where it was born; and perhaps would deter others from similar forgeries.

From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 by Walpole, Horace