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the act of preserving or the state of being preserved; protection from harm, ruin, or loss
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Preservation of historical buildings is essential for maintaining our cultural heritage.
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We need to make sure we're doing a good job at preservation so future generations can enjoy these old buildings.
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Yo, we gotta keep these places looking fresh for the long haul, you know? Preservation is key.
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The preservation of memories in our minds is just as important as preserving physical artifacts.