Similar words: retainer, retain, maintained, retaining, stained, attained, obtained, sustained. Meaning: [rɪ'teɪn] adj. continued in your keeping or use or memory.
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(91) Yet even the post-classical trust retained its independence of a testamentary heir.
(92) I repeat what I have said before: internment has been retained on the statute book.
(93) But again the government retained extensive administrative powers to give it a free hand in dealing with radical writers and journalists.
(94) He resigned his office but was retained on the council when he announced his reversion to Roman Catholicism.
(95) Since Gatting and his troops had retained the Ashes just a few days beforehand, they were ready to take on all comers.
(96) Second, they retained capital and labor in locations which did not allow for their most productive use.
(97) Mr. Nathan retained the freehold of the remainder of No. 263-265.
(98) Even where the logos are being retained, these names are overshadowed by those of their new masters.
(99) This distinctive feature may have been retained to convince a money-conscious Council that they were rebuilds rather than new cars!
(100) Raines retained Abner Burnett of Midland, and the two squared off for a legal battle.
(101) It has recently been deepened and widened to accommodate more boats but the picturesque setting has been retained.
(102) It is earned through hard work and only through continued hard work and high standards can be retained.
(103) The fire was dealt with by retained firemen from Reeth, Swaledale.
(104) I was nicknamed Pune, an inverted pun on puny, a physical status I retained, nomatterhow many press-ups I did.
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(105) Unfortunately the tomb retained an excessive amount of humidity and this provoked the decomposition of most of the body.
(106) I retained my archers but took away their bows and arrows and gave them powerful, waterproof torches instead.
(107) Provided the liver is functioning normally, the amount of dye retained after 45 minutes should be less than 6 percent.
(108) In many cases the headquarters were retained in the central region and only the production processes were decentralized.
(109) We have retained a healthy share of middleand upper-class readers, an affluent audience attractive to advertisers.
(110) Labour retained their safest seat in Wear Valley with a reduced majority.
(111) Only four members of the original marketing team will be retained next year.
(112) Here then was an instrument that might be confidently expected to have retained its historical integrity.
(113) The youths made considerable progress in learning their trades and most of those who were put out as apprentices retained their situations.
(114) Financing buyouts has, however, retained its popularity given the greater security involved in such a deal.
(115) His work retained a pronounced individuality and originality that has yet to be properly acknowledged.
(116) One is unlikely to forget the lush quality of the velour curtain retained by a gold ring that adorns the cover.
(117) The total fines content is determined as the difference between the initial and the retained material weights.
(118) Name's style and independence will be retained and it will continue to operate as an independent subsidiary.
(119) The company have retained the leisurely atmosphere of the turn-of-the-century light railway being situated off the major tourist circuits.
(120) The ground floor, now the cellar, has retained its original three rooms with vaulted ceilings.
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