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And it will preserve credibility for the most important index on the market, while keeping unwitting buyers from subsidizing a business that has not earned the right to their largesse.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

According to the Sueddeutsche Zeitung newspaper, which first reported the start of the sale, the government is looking for long-term investors who will preserve the group as a single entity, such as pension funds.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

“It’s really up to Kevin to convince Jay that any changes he has in mind will preserve independence and enhance the effectiveness of the staff and the reserve banks,” Kohn said.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 31, 2026

Wrexham council said "there are conditions attached to the funding" and the investment will preserve the "unique culture and heritage" of Wales' oldest stadium, also known as the Racecourse, "for generations to come".

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

In the approaching battle the general commanding trusts that the troops will preserve the discipline which he has been so anxious to enforce, and which they have so generally observed.

From Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields by Edmonds, S. Emma E.