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  • noun Plural form of conserver.

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Examples

  • They truly are the mothers and the conservers of the race.

    CHAPTER XV 2010

  • One potential downside for power and network conservers: it runs constantly in the background, unlike TwitterBerry which is more easily dismissed until you next want it.

    Battle Of The BlackBerry Twitter Clients | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • Let s the conservers say under whose watch USA meltede conimicaly like ice in sahara desert.

    Poll: Obama getting more blame for economy 2010

  • As Jennifer Delton noted in her essay "Conserving Liberalism," liberal thinkers are "no longer staking their claims on the future," but have instead become "conservers and restorers, fighting to preserve what remains of the New Deal, struggling to restore former glories."

    James Block: From Occupy to Progressive Renewal: Demanding the Just Society James Block 2011

  • But recently, there has been a growing row between the conservers of forests and mushroom pickers.

    Foraging in the New Forest Bruce Palling 2010

  • When Franklin Roosevelt closed the banks in 1933, he festively called it a "bank holiday," and the bank receivers assigned to shutter some and take over others were dubbed "conservers."

    America’s New Shrink 2009

  • One potential downside for power and network conservers: it runs constantly in the background, unlike TwitterBerry which is more easily dismissed until you next want it.

    Battle Of The BlackBerry Twitter Clients | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • The emergence of cultural conservers -- individuals who make the preservation of some part of our cultural heritage a personal mission -- offers one option for dealing with this challenge. published May 21, 2008.

    Archive 2008-05-18 papabear 2008

  • A crucial role in shaping the future will be played by cultural conservers – individuals who choose to take on the task of learning and preserving some part of the cultural legacy of the past, and passing it on to the future. published May 18, 2008.

    Archive 2008-05-18 papabear 2008

  • Most Negro colleges were affiliated with churches, the supposed conservers of moral values and strengtheners of family life.

    Obama & the Black Church Pinckney, Darryl 2008

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