as in preservation
the careful maintaining and protection of something valuable especially in its natural or original state
she's devoted her life to conservancy of the rain forest
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Now the conservancy is moving forward on further improvements.
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Cross Harris, Austin American-Statesman, 24 June 2024
The partnership provides a cost-effective way for developers to meet federal requirements while also helping reimburse the nonprofit conservancy group for buying and maintaining the land.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Dec. 2024
The work will include about $20,000 of electrical upgrades to get the fountain lights working again, said conservancy executive director C. Michael-jon Pease.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 14 Nov. 2024
The program will run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. every Monday through Thursday until Aug. 17, said Alex Allen, president and CEO of the conservancy.
—Eric Guzmán, Detroit Free Press, 12 June 2024
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Cross Harris, Austin American-Statesman, 24 June 2024
The partnership provides a cost-effective way for developers to meet federal requirements while also helping reimburse the nonprofit conservancy group for buying and maintaining the land.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Dec. 2024
The work will include about $20,000 of electrical upgrades to get the fountain lights working again, said conservancy executive director C. Michael-jon Pease.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 14 Nov. 2024
The program will run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. every Monday through Thursday until Aug. 17, said Alex Allen, president and CEO of the conservancy.
—Eric Guzmán, Detroit Free Press, 12 June 2024
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“Conservancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conservancy. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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