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How to use the word maintaining in a Sentence? Page #8

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That is an astonishing statement to the millions of Americans who have worked as waiters. Go down to a T.G.I. Friday's, and by the way, this isn't just a waiter anywhere. This is a waiter at a really chichi hotel in Palm Beach. Donald Trump is really maintaining there are no Americans he could find willing to be waiters and waitresses?

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Our baseline scenario is maintaining market share. It might even turn out that we win some more.

Chief Executive Claudio Bergamo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Such procedures are meant to achieve a bigger objective which is maintaining peaceful coexistence.

Colonel Abdul Kareem al-Saadi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When you have an unpredictable occupation like this you have to free up a lot of personnel assets and resources, the cost of maintaining a multi-agency task force can get very expensive.

Brian Levin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In developing countries where there are significant challenges to training and maintaining an effective security workforce, it is almost impossible to have a security system that won't have process vulnerabilities.

Robert Liscouski

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I think the President has signaled, while still remaining neutral, that he supports Secretary Clinton's candidacy and would prefer to see her as the nominee, he won't officially embrace her unless and until it's clear that she's going to be the nominee. I think he is maintaining that tradition of not intervening in a party primary.

Jay Carney

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We remain bullish. We are maintaining our expansion plans, opening new supermarkets, expanding our convenience stores and putting up new malls.

Leonardo Dayao

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We're just out there playing with confidence, we're sticking with our principles. We're maintaining our principles and we're maintaining our composure.

Guard Kyle Lowry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Actively managing our portfolio of assets is essential to maintaining a healthy business, closing stores is never an easy decision, but it is necessary to keep the company strong and positioned for the future.

Chief Executive Officer Doug McMillon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The U.S. planning process for any theater takes into consideration the capabilities and forces of friends and potential adversaries, the U.S plans with the ultimate objective of maintaining peace and stability not only for Japan, but also for the region.

Joseph Aucoin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Not having a long commute makes a huge positive impact on maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Lissa Minkin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Pairs are selected to maximize maintenance of genetic diversity in the panda population. This is essential for maintaining healthy populations, and currently we have no problem with this, however, there are often several candidate mates that are genetically suitable, and we believe that behavior and mate choice has a role to play for improving the success rate of breeding among genetically suitable partners.

Ronald Swaisgood

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Frankly, I have a hard time maintaining relationships even when I'm in the same place, so it's hard, but my good friends understand what I do. As for romantic relationships, it's a little more difficult.

Ben Schlappig

Found on CNN
8 years ago

What is very important for us is maintaining the competitiveness of Greek shipping.

Shipping Minister Thodoris Dritsas

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I spent all that money maintaining and managing the property, of course I would hope for it to generate revenues.

Shen Chunlei

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Alibaba is positioned as the number one player in the Chinese e-commerce market, so it has to be seen to be maintaining, or gaining ground really.

Duncan Clark

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

No matter what disagreements there have been within the Jewish community, maintaining the unity of our people is of paramount importance, now more than ever we must work together to unite the Jewish people and secure the Jewish state.

The Israeli leader

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As a responsible and reliable producer with a long-term horizon, the kingdom is committed to continue to invest in its oil and gas sector, despite the drop in the oil price, these measures validate our belief in the strength of the long-term fundamentals of energy markets, and demonstrate the importance that Saudi Arabia attaches to maintaining Saudi Arabia oil export capability and spare capacity.

Prince Abdulaziz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is vital to the U.S. national interest to assist our NATO ally in developing and maintaining a strong and ready self-defense capability.

Defense Security Cooperation Agency

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have a proposal for the government for maintaining the energy bill cuts (and) to allow a new round of cuts for households and for energy bill reductions in industry.

Janos Lazar

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We do a really good job with the safety of the airplanes, it's up to the builder to use good judgment when they are building and maintaining the airplane. The lawsuit seems to be kind of attacking the industry in general and that's unfortunate.

Scott Risan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I'm going to continue clearing out things that I don't wear, especially if I plan to make any future purchases, maintaining a small, manageable wardrobe.

Matt Souveny

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Many state department of corrections are looking at the immense damage long-term solitary causes in the prisoners, and the expense of maintaining supermax units, and they are turning away from solitary as a management strategy.

Terry Kupers

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He may well be right, but I don't see the disadvantage in maintaining the right.

Ben Carson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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