as in preservations
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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Recent Examples of conservancies
And in a place like these conservancies, there’s typically the only lodge on the conservancy.
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AFAR Media, 15 May 2026
Dotted with ranches and private conservancies, it is often overlooked by camera-toting visitors chasing the Great Migration.
—Susan Rigetti, Air Mail, 28 Mar. 2026
Choose camps that partner with local communities—often on private conservancies—and your stay might fund village schools, support anti-poaching efforts, or train conservation leaders.
—Karin Jones, Travel + Leisure, 4 Sep. 2025
AFAR Media, 15 May 2026
Dotted with ranches and private conservancies, it is often overlooked by camera-toting visitors chasing the Great Migration.
—Susan Rigetti, Air Mail, 28 Mar. 2026
Choose camps that partner with local communities—often on private conservancies—and your stay might fund village schools, support anti-poaching efforts, or train conservation leaders.
—Karin Jones, Travel + Leisure, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conservancies
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Alckmin rejected the accusation that Mercosur countries have less concerns about environmental preservations, as some EU farmers have said.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 Apr. 2026
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The studios have pledged a donation that a percantage of royalties of all toys and merchandise sold will go back to oceanic conservations efforts.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
28 May 2026
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Plus, a piece of your charter fee goes toward funding the missions and conservations programs.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
17 Dec. 2025
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“Conservancies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conservancies. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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