How To Use Retain In A Sentence

Buildings can be designed to absorb and retain heat from the sun to save on heating costs.
This gas absorbs visible light so well that plants could not photosynthesize even if they somehow retained their leaves.
Humus being highly colloidal, has the ability to adsorb and retain for future plant use many of the ions such as calcium, magnesium, potassium, phosphates and ammonia which might be leached from the soil and lost in drainage.
Trip steels have a microstructure with retained austenite, ferrite and martensite.
State officials retained considerable economic control and allowed uneconomic factories and mines to continue operating.

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‘I'm sure the retained men are not valued as highly but they work 12 hours and then are on call - if those bleepers go then they have to race to the station, perhaps to save someone's life,’ he said.
The Stabat Mater has been retained as an optional Sequence for September 15 in the reformed Roman Missal and as the hymn for the Office of Readings, Morning Prayer, and Evening Prayer in the new Liturgy of Hours. Archive 2009-04-01
My hair was matted and wild -- my limbs soiled with salt ooze; while at sea, I had thrown off those of my garments that encumbered me, and the rain drenched the thin summer-clothing I had retained -- my feet were bare, and the stunted reeds and broken shells made them bleed -- the while, I hurried to and fro, now looking earnestly on some distant rock which, islanded in the sands, bore for a moment a deceptive appearance -- now with flashing eyes reproaching the murderous ocean for its unutterable cruelty. III.9
Flat lawns are formed into an abstract pattern that recalls tectonic fractures and fissures in the earth's surface, their edges defined by dark grey concrete retaining walls.
The flying saucer retains what it can of its original structure and changes what it must.
Is there a justification for retaining the word in literature from the past, when its use would have reflected common parlance?
This soft retained austenite can accommodate impact stresses better than the harder constituents.
The surprise is learning that even when a school's moderation process is proved faulty under the NCEA, students can still retain their inflated marks.
Much of this additional nitrogen is retained or denitrified in the watershed, but a substantial amount enters groundwater and rivers and eventually is delivered to estuaries and the ocean.
Ancelotti will be anxious that the 23-year-old Brazil international, who will be cup-tied in the Champions League, is joining a club who can still realistically retain the Premier League title. Chelsea set to seal £21.5m deal for Benfica defender David Luiz
Hibs, even in defeat, will still believe they are capable of retaining their second position in the table.
These conditions are challenging - retaining acidity and preventing sunburnt fruit are two of the main problems - but the abundance of very young vines is still a huge factor limiting the overall quality.
Special platforms were built for the leadsman, but the term chains was retained.
At one of those remarkable omnium-gatherum receptions at the Tuileries, of which I have spoken in a former chapter, she heard an American lady, to whom Louis Philippe was talking of his American recollections and of various persons he had known there, say to him, “Oh, sire, they all retain the most lively recollections of your majesty's sojourn among them, and wish nothing more than that you should return among them again!” What I Remember
But a new study has found foetuses showing a preference for one side over the other usually retain it when after they are born.
The Rhemists, and Dr. Hammond, are for retaining the Greek word Paraclete; we read, Acts ix. 31, of the paraklesis tou hagiou pneumatos, the comfort of the Holy Ghost, including his whole office as a paraclete. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
As far as possible, the essential meaning or substance of each oath, and the formality and solemnity of the oaths, are retained.
His speech could not retain the interest of his audience.
The house retains much of its original charm.
Objective : To improve retainers aesthetics and alleviate buccal retainers peculiar sense for patients removable partial denture.
In order to retain flexibility the Directors propose that the 5% in five year limit should be continued indefinitely.
Fugro will receive tenders for the repair of 28 slopes and retaining walls in Kwun Tong, Wong Tai Sin and Sai Kung.
It's certainly not the notes and coins that bother me as we would be able to retain the monarchs head, as have Spain, Netherlands and Belgium, because it's no different in those terms from when we converted to decimal currency.
Unfinished hems and bulky vertical exterior seams retained an air of elegance, their rough finish somehow marrying perfectly with the slinky lines of dresses and skirts. Times, Sunday Times
The Jamaican may retain his farinaceous banana and the Malay his durian, but for us, it's the apple.
‘Both these shops have given the area a lift and made it worth visiting by retaining and just maintaining original shopfronts,’ the society said.
If the present rules were retained, the entry of many relatively smaller and economically weak countries would either paralyse the EU completely, or the smaller countries could outvote the larger ones.
Tension gives the thin strips their form and causes them to retain their locations on the cylindrical concrete columns that support the parking slab and roof.
The Upper Peninsula, which is 90 percent forested, retains its aura of accessible wilderness. Pure Michigan Travel
In a series of calls, he made clear that Britain would retain the referendum option and that he did not want to prejudice next week's crisis talks at a Brussels summit.
We must retain these vital safeguards for hard-working people. Times, Sunday Times
The four stresses of the Anglo-Saxon verse are retained, and as much thesis and anacrusis is allowed as is consistent with a regular cadence. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem
The longer the time elapsed, the less likely that the informant has retained freshness of recollection or can offer new information.
Only the bishops have retained the augurial staff, called the crosier; which was the distinctive mark of the dignity of augur; so that the symbol of falsehood has become the symbol of truth. A Philosophical Dictionary
Native people were allowed to retain some sense of their traditional culture and religion.
He has always liked to stitch his folk songwriting to a muted electronic backbeat, and he retains that sense of cautious experimentalism here.
At most, it might be called investigative detention which does not require cautioning a person or advising him or her of a right to retain and instruct counsel.
Recruiting and retaining skilled scientists and engineers is no easy task; furthermore, such professionals often seek freedom to interact with their peers in other firms.
It is always a good idea to take your mom to the vet shortly after whelping to be sure she has not retained a placenta or even a dead puppy that will need to be expelled.
The United States will retain its advantageous position for the next 20 or 30 years.
He is guided neither by the maxims of a political ideology nor by conspicuous moral principle, but rather by a simple need to retain power.
Can a newly minted American renounce his allegiance to Germany but retain his allegiance to Bavaria?
For now there are two rival triumvirates - main owner, dedicated trainer and retained jockey - fighting it out for supremacy.
This two bedroom duplex apartment has a private entrance hall and retains original Victorian features including high ceilings, decorative architraves and period fireplaces.
Retain Import, a leading indicator ( usually about three months ) for the manufacturing sector, is still down.
The group also retained an attorney and filed two lawsuits challenging the evictions in the two counties.
A pension can be an attractive perk, helping businesses to attract and retain quality calibre staff, especially if the firm contributes the bulk of the funds in the scheme.
For much of the war, the city had somehow managed a to retain something of the air of a French provincial town. Times, Sunday Times
Council was addressing an application made for approval of a retaining wall that encroaches onto the boulevard.
How does an aging politician retain his hold on the loyalty of the voters?
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Mayor Ray Nagin is halting a push to revamp New Orleans 'approach to retaining and attracting businesses, citing a lack of diversity on the board that would guide the effort, posturing for control and what he called a minimal funding commitment by the private sector. Undefined
Otherwise, beginning on the 15th day, Natural Source Store will automatically charge your credit card or debit card a total sum of $79.99 for the South Beach Smile Deluxe Kit, which is a 1 month supply and includes: 4 syringe applicators, retainer case for storage, tongue scraper, color shade guide and an interproximal pick, which you previously received as a trial. LAist
Masses are deposited in tidal channels or shallow pools that retain water at low tide, and are secured in place by a long sand-mucus tether buried firmly in the substrate.
From this perspective, the turn to an ontology of the psyche is the philosophical move that retains the space for metaphysical enchantment in an age of disenchantment. Psychology in Search of Psyches: Friedrich Schelling, Gotthilf Schubert and the Obscurities of the Romantic Soul
How likely is it that a twenty-first-century music giving priority to ‘new classical’ virtues will sit happily with forms of writing which retain ‘modernist’ perspectives on multivalence?
She was a good hand at the baking, something which she retained a fondness for up to the last year of her life.
The classics are retained as a subject in which all must qualify; and the education provided for the ordinary passman is of a contemptible, smattering kind; it is really no education at all. From a College Window
Under the original scheme, title reverted to the Spanish Crown upon the death of the ecomendero (estate owner), but in time heirs were allowed retain rights by inheritance. Mexico's Colonial Era - Part 2
I think that we all deserve pats on the back for retaining the spelling knight after losing the silent velar fricative that once started the word, and for successfully mastering learning the various sound sequences that that master of disguise ough can hide (bough, trough, plough, through, tough, etc.). Preposterous Apostrophes VII: Why Won’t Willn’t Work? « Motivated Grammar
How does an aging politician retain his hold on the loyalty of the voters?
Cordelia Carroll had pride, one daughter, and the desire to see the Hereford Carrolls retain some parity with the Charolais Dales.
Conservatives longed for the return of a healthy system of independent party politics, freed from the buccaneering methods of an autocratic prime minister and his retainers.
"Sure, we can rescript a game if there's six figures at stake, but you always need to retain credibility," Barrett says.
Eustache always retains a trace of dandyism, whereas Pialat is fundamentally a proletarian.
House retains period features such as decorative tiled floors and sash windows. Times, Sunday Times
Slow simmering retains the alcohol; fast boiling dissipates it.
Use of such intermediaries also allows them to retain their anonymity. Times, Sunday Times
Banc of America Securities reportedly is advising nonemployee members of the Busch family; the bank says it hasn't been officially retained. How Bankers
What makes NAC so effective as a glutathione booster is the fact that it is a stable amino acid that can retain up to six times the amount of the sulfur and sulfhydryl groups after digestion. Wil's Ebay E-Store
Some decisions in tax court determined that the only retained earnings that could be subject to tax would be "those held for no reason" or the "unappropriated" retained earnings. Undefined
As the petuntse, which can only be found in China, melts, it is the kaolin that helps retain the piece's shape. Xml's Blinklist.com
All three expressed their delight at the news and had fought hard to retain the existing system.
Compost mixes topped with a layer of mulch can help to retain moisture, as can water-retaining crystals laced through the mix.
But the hock may be "spavined," while to all outward observation it still retains its perfect form. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
A Los Angeles artist who gave that city's art establishment a bursting sense of pride for having nurtured such an obstreperous talent, he earned his celebrity status in part by retaining the obsessions and wounds of a smart Catholic working-class kid from the suburbs of Detroit who had never entirely assimilated to his sun-splashed California home. How Will the Future Judge Him?
He retains a faith in human goodness.
Early Alzheimer's disease manifests as problems with retaining new information and difficulty with cueing to help jog the memory.
It retains not only its original octagonal stamped English brasses and ivory escutcheons but also most of its gray-blue paper drawer and cupboard lining.
Rockefeller would retain its 50 percent equity stake in Embarcadero Center.
But when it is warm, the rubber is pliable and retains high elasticity, even when being stretched hard.
His seminal works are more than three decades old and yet his books retain a strange, contemporary vitality.
During pregnancy increased amounts of sex hormones are given off, while in jaundice the bile acids are retained in the body. Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1950 - Presentation Speech
Like a magnet, the crystal retains the polarization when the field is turned off.
I repeat what I have said before: internment has been retained on the statute book.
Dicotyledonous plants retain a series of strands.
The state government retains the right to license other operators to run passenger and freight trains over the country rail network.
Native people were allowed to retain some sense of their traditional culture and religion.
Morgan hypothesizes that the mound shape was first outlined by a line of posts set in a wall trench, which served as a retaining wall for the fill.
Yet, experts also warned that because such detergents are better at removing dirt and stains, they retain a certain market share throughout the country.
Thus it created an outlet for the social concerns of these groups while enabling the party oligarchy to retain control over the competing sectors within the single movement.
Disney will retain a 51 percent controlling interest in the venture.
A sexually driven humanity retained the instinct of pugnacity as part of what it meant to be huaman.
Clough translated it in 1834, and Hardy has given an interesting summary of it in his Eastern Monarchism; but neither the text nor any complete translation is readily accessible, and I have therefore thought that this edition might possibly be acceptable to those who desire information respecting the practice of Buddhism in Ceylon, where, as is well pointed out by Mr. Childers, in his Pli Dictionary, (s.v. Nibbnam, p. 272, note), Buddhism retains almost its pristine purity. The Admission and Ordination Ceremonies. III. The Order. Reprinted from a paper by J.F. Dickson, B. A., in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society for 1874.
Wage and price controls in effect during World War II meant employers had to turn to forms of non-cash compensation to recruit or retain workers.
They retained a devoted following long after they ceased production. Times, Sunday Times
In Malton and Norton, defences will be a mix of reinforced concrete retaining walls, earth embankments and steel sheet piling to run parallel with the river.
Stems from twelve to fifteen inches high; leaves lyrate, the terminal lobe round; flowers small, in erect, loose, terminal spikes, or groups; the seeds are small, wrinkled, of a grayish color, and retain their vitality three years. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.
He was made chief whip, a position he retained after the 1992 election, having been one of the negotiating team that hammered out the coalition deal with Labour.
She was able to tell them that he was an unenthusiastic convert to Shintoism. He retained his Buddhist beliefs to the extent that he forbade his servants to kill flies.
US studies have suggested that the shift of long-standing smokers to low tar filter cigarettes results in the smoker inhaling more deeply and retaining smoke longer.
A weir is a dam placed across a river to raise or divert the water, or a fence in a stream to catch or retain fish.
Fans of her earlier work will be pleased to learn that her new songs retain her distinctive sultry vocal delivery. Times, Sunday Times
Usually, this payment was in addition to an annual retainer.
But the advisory panel told Congress that it found no evidence that more money retains private insurers.
She retained her composure
To ensure the data or slide projector is secure on top of the trolley there is a retaining bar.
Part of the posterior rhinal fissure is always present in the 'incisura temporalis,' and sometimes, especially in some of the non-European races, the whole of the posterior rhinal fissure is retained in that typical form which we find in the anthropoid apes. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man
It retained water and yet had subtle membranes which permitted air to penetrate and facilitated waste disposal of the embryo.
Countrywide also retains the right to collect mortgage payments, which generates income from fees.
They had settled upon the Prince of India in a kind of retainership. The Prince of India — Volume 02
This terraced house is undergoing refurbishment, retaining period features such as open fireplaces and stripped wooden floors. Times, Sunday Times
I can't hold out ( ie retain my urine ) much longer; I must find a toilet.
Firstly they enable large systems to be produced yet still retain clarity within the grammar.
All of us should therefore operate today with some notion of very probably reaching much larger audiences than any we could conceive of even a decade ago, although the chances of retaining that audience are by the same token quite chancy.
We retain reptilian reflexes deep in our minds (fight or flight) while the more complex structuring of knowledge (how to do statistics) is layered over those primitive networks. Boing Boing: April 2, 2006 - April 8, 2006 Archives
Also use window shutters and invest in thick curtains that will help to retain heat. Times, Sunday Times
He retains his wonderful sense of humor and continues to make his sardonic comments on life, as it is lived in the ballet world of George Zoritch.
Macroalgae benefit from this relationship because fertile drift plants are retained in the photic zone where they continue to contribute to the gene pool.
This quaint ceremonial, still annually observed in the secluded capital of Buddhism-the Rome of Asia-is interesting because it exhibits, in a clearly marked religious stratification, a series of divine redeemers themselves redeemed, of vicarious sacrifices vicariously atoned for, of gods undergoing a process of fossilisation, who, while they retain the privileges, have disburdened themselves of the pains and penalties of divinity. The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion
The pizza base retains its crispness without becoming brittle.
In order to retain the one-to-one correspondence, it is appropriate initially to restrict the Bell-Szekeres coordinate x to the range.
Many engineering construction utilize embankment, for, abutment , retaining wall , foundation pad , base backfill and so on.
Along with the higher prices is the insurers' requirement that corporate buyers retain more risk on their balance sheets, with deductibles in many lines now double what they were in 2000.
Disney will retain a 51 percent controlling interest in the venture.
Hair is just what it is, fine fibres created to retain a little more heat around vital areas of the body.
The belemnites sampled in this study were mostly translucent and retained the primary concentric banding that characterizes belemnite rostra.
They retain considerable autonomy and power, and have a self-interested reason to manipulate economic statistics.
This enables him to link his savings to his mortgage, reducing the interest he pays but retaining access to his cash. Times, Sunday Times
He became a manual laborer and later a postal worker, a position that he retained until his retirement.
The truth of all popular traditions as to the healing power of herbs will be tried impartially as soon as men again desire to lead healthy lives; but I shall not in 'Proserpina' retain any of the names of their gathered and dead or distilled substance, but name them always from the characters of their life. Proserpina, Volume 2 Studies Of Wayside Flowers
He caused an estimate to be taken of the sum required for his own expenditure, and that of those in his personal service; and being told that six hundred scudi would be sufficient, (scudo was at that time the name of a golden coin which, retaining the same weight and value, was afterwards called a zecchino,) 1 he gave orders that this sum should annually be set apart out of his patrimonial estate, for the expenses of the table. Chapter XXII
The most effective way of ensuring that Greece retains the currency peg is twofold. Times, Sunday Times
French, having retained more of its Indo-European morphosyntax, makes use of noun gender and verb conjugation. French English Translation: the Clash of Roots and Grooves « Articles « Literacy News
The renovated buildings retain their traditional character.
The actual privilege and social status of members of the retainer class varied considerably. Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies
Hurston's representation may deviate from standard scientific format, but apparently in contrast to Odum and Johnson, she strives more than they to retain the essential content.
They come to see the abbey and the Abbey Gardens and to walk through the town centre which retains its ancient street patterns and round the river valleys with their millstreams and magnificent view of the abbey and the town walls.
It means Jim Courier retains the pole position he's held for all but 12 weeks of 1992.
Many of the period features have been retained and there is off-street parking available to the front for three vehicles.
Your closest retainers and flatterers have never led you astray before and they will not fail you now.
England -- are mostly extremely handsome, and generally contrive, however big, to retain, at any rate in their heart, as at Antwerp, or in the Grande Place at Brussels, a striking air of antiquity; whilst some fairly big towns, such as Malines and Bruges, are mediaeval from end to end. Beautiful Europe: Belgium
She has lost her battle to retain control of the company.
Silsden retained a their 4-4 - 2 system which allowed fullbacks, Adam Reed and Michael Rhodes to attack down the wings.
They must retain the calm spaciousness of movement if they are not to destroy the essence of the classical style.
I concur with George; this continues to show that President-Elect Obama will retain key advisors from the previous administration to facilitate future policy changes. War Czar for Bush to Keep His Job - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
Wife to have me disobliged, that I might get me gone, and so rid her of the Company of an ill Husband; Cloris, that I might be prevented from going, that she might retain her beloved Gallant. The Lining of the Patch-Work Screen
It has none of the arid woodiness of the former and, altough it retains the overall dry quality of the blend, is a touch sweeter and "creamier"-smelling. Weekend Beauty - Bath & Body: Jo Malone Sweet Lime & Cedar Body Cream and Shower Gel
He was young enough, and the towns were dirty enough, unimproved, unrestored, untouristed, to retain the sense of reality. Berlin (1858–1859)
Likewise, a CEO has no obligation to retain someone whom the business no longer needs.
The Mordvins have retained a rich body of oral literature and music, much of which was recorded in the Soviet era.
He gave up racing cars after an accident, but he has retained a compulsive desire to win. Times, Sunday Times
It benefits from a tax-free patent income scheme which allows it to retain earnings.
He will retain the honorary title of non-executive chairman.
The shops, each retaining many original 1920s art-deco features such as tiling, 'sunburst' lights and engraved glass features are time capsules of suburban shopping from nearly a century ago. Archive 2008-05-01
The thick walls retain the heat.
He says he ‘never took a drug in my life ‘, although he retains a theoretical fascination for rock'n'roll bacchanalia.
In keeping with a project goal to make greening strategies visible to the public, the rainwater not retained by the vegetated roof is directed via surface runnels to water storage.
The auctioneers retained possession of the car.
The building retains an aura of mystery .
Manufactured from sheet material, Corian or metal, the bathroom fixture is not only light in weight but also retains strength, while being elegant as it comes in the shape of a petal, giving a natural look to the interior of your place. Unusual Wahbasin Shape from Ekateryna Sokolova
A copyleft is a copyright notice on a piece of software that permits unrestricted redistribution and modification, provided that all copies and derivatives retain the same permissions.
It is known also that the Japan camphor, termed factitious, will evaporate till it wholly disappears, and at all stages of its diminution retain its full proportion of strength; which does not seem the property of an adulterated or compounded body. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants
The works often retain an astonishing degree of emotional intensity and chilling weirdness. Times, Sunday Times
Britain retained their loyalty and affection by progressively conceding their demands for greater freedom and autonomy over a period of more than a century.
Coaching broadens the mind with learning, motivates and helps employees achieve their goals, and offers companies a means of reward to retrain and retain valuable employees.
The swimming pool is set well down below a high retaining wall and surrounded by cypress hedges. The Education of a Gardener
Latin verb gustare, "to taste;" but Medlar pleaded custom in behalf of C, observing, that, by the Doctor's rule, we ought to change pudding into budding, because it is derived from the French word boudin; and in that case why not retain the original orthography and pronunciation of all the foreign words we have adopted, by which means our language would become a dissonant jargon without standard or propriety? The Adventures of Roderick Random
Although much of this heat was radiated back into space, a significant fraction was retained by the growing planet.
He had delivered unto them the keys of the kingdom of heaven, promising them that whatsoever they bound on earth should be bound in heaven; whatsoever they loosed upon earth should be loosed in heaven; whosesoever sins they should remit should be remitted, and whosesoever sins they should retain should be retained.
The realization that others did not love Father as his family and retainers clearly did was a slow one coming to Johnny.
The company retains the right to practice its licensed antisense patent technologies and to sublicense it to collaborators.
The sum of behaviour is to retain a man's own dignity, without intruding upon the liberty of others.
The interior retains such simplicity. Times, Sunday Times
Bazaar Revision Control System (also known as bzr) is a changeset-oriented revision control system based on Arch that makes it possible to retain previous changes to projects and coordinate development with other developers. Softpedia - Windows - All
The shape of the skull began to retain more juvenile shape into adulthood, with a bigger brain and a smaller jaw.
A fern-grass-sedge pampa covers the summit areas of the larger islands where moisture is retained in temporary pools and sphagnum moss. Galápagos National Park & Galápagos Marine Resources Reserve, Ecuador
Females are ovoviviparous, retaining yolked embryos without nourishing them.
HITS Very accurate and ultrareliable, it retains the virtues of the original model — fine balance (even with the heavy barrel) and simplicity. David E.
The adjusting device includes a coaxially arranged stem provided with retaining teeth which forms one of the exterior linking bodies.
When used singly, the acutus, too, retained its shape fairly accurately and from its shape received the name virga (virgula). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
A compartmentalized thinker who indulges in epistemology can destroy his knowledge, yet retain it as well.
But to give yourself the best chance of retaining a fresh and flawless complexion as you age, you need to look after your skin. The Sun
It is important to limit nickel content to the level needed for control of pearlite; excess nickel increases the amount of retained austenite and lowers hardness.
The next name given to it was _forte-piano_, which signified soft, with power; and this name became _piano-forte_, which it still retains. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867.
Ultimately, if America is going to dissave to this extent, there are only a few ways to make the equation work — we will either need to accept a lower level of investment or rely on an increase in personal savings, higher levels of retained earnings by corporations, or greater foreign purchases of our debt. Treasurys and the Danger of Short-Term Debt
It's not quite an open-world set-up - as set-pieces are essential to retain some storyline - but it's an exciting step. The Sun
Those who saw him then say he seemed to shrink into himself and lose what ever vestige he had till then retained.
The company's signature desmodromic valve operation is not only retained, it's this which facilitates the use of the huge valves with their massive potential gas flow at the high revs an engine with a stroke as short as this can achieve. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph
Essentially, the colleges retained for the next biennium the state aid they had in the current biennium, a condition that did not exist under the old formula.
They retain the rugged residual glamour of life on the move. Times, Sunday Times
When translated into watercolor on silk, her paintings retain both the muted palette and slightly wrinkled texture of the leaf collages.
Secondly, they retained 25 percent of capitation monies outside the formula system for discretionary allocations.
Boiling your greens quickly - whether they're asparagus, peas or beans - reduces their fibrous chewiness but retains a crunch. The Sun
Nevertheless, his ideas still retain a potent though unacknowledged influence in Chinese minds.
She retains a lawyer

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