How to Use conservation in a Sentence
conservation
noun- They are trying to raise money for conservation.
- She specializes in the conservation of furniture.
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For wildlife the threat is to conservation.
—John Drake, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
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As with all things, the first rule in pangolin conservation should be to do no harm.
—Elly Pepper, Scientific American Blog Network, 5 June 2017
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Then, come late summer, the conservation team sets out on its route.
—Carin Leong, Scientific American, 16 Oct. 2024
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But for some people in line, even food conservation is not enough to keep them fed all month.
—Tim Craig, Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2023
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Now, a new study offers some hope for the beloved species’ conservation.
—Sara Hashemi, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 May 2025
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But this is such a waste of money when conservation is dying for lack of funds.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Mar. 2025
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The gardens will remain and most of the open space will be a conservation area.
—Steve Sadin, chicagotribune.com, 25 June 2018
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And is that part of the conservation story?
—AFAR Media, 15 May 2026
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At that point, the bear went back to the dog and bit it, conservation officers said.
—Jared Gilmour, miamiherald, 29 May 2018
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Malzahn said that the return of the bears is a great conservation success.
—Eva Flowe may 20, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2026
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This study is the first of its kind and could aid in the conservation of other threatened species.
—Real-Time News Team, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
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For the sake of water conservation, a low-flow shower head is best.
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2023
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So far, only three percent of the seafloor in the conservation has been mapped.
—Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 11 May 2022
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Not being able to go to the lab, too, is hobbling conservation work.
—Matt Simon, Wired, 2 Apr. 2020
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Time for those big, out of state fishing boats to share in halibut conservation.
—Anchorage Daily News, 7 Jan. 2020
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This does not have to be a fight between conservation and ranchers.
—Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 26 Feb. 2026
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That’s put lobsters — and the people who catch them — in the crosshairs of conservation groups.
—Patrick Whittle, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Feb. 2023
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Since then, conservation efforts across Africa have helped bring them back from that edge.
—Ryan Brennan april 27, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
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That fact alone changes everything about how conservation works for this species.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2026
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The mission of the trip was conservation.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025
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The piece includes a 2-acre pond that would have a conservation easement placed on it.
—Stacy Ryburn, Arkansas Online, 16 Feb. 2022
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Many of the new lodges have partnered with conservation programs.
—Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 7 Dec. 2018
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The six frogs in the zoo's conservation center are the latest part of that effort.
—Erin Stone, The Arizona Republic, 9 Nov. 2020
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Currently resting on a barge, it will soon be moved to a port for conservation.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 11 Apr. 2026
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The zoo plans to undertake conservation research and hopes to breed the two bears.
—Karen Kucher, The Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2024
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The couple began to think about a conservation easement a few years ago.
—Ron Wood, Arkansas Online, 16 Jan. 2023
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But in March, the conservation district’s team found four.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
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In the meantime, volunteers and conservation groups have tried to fill in the gaps.
—Maddie Ellis, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2022
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