"retain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Mongol banners nominally retained the land ownership and ceaselessly fought over various rights over the Chinese settlers.
- In 1533 Anthony was appointed gunner at the Tower of London, a position he retained nominally until his death.
- But this number is almost meaningless because many employees nominally retain their jobs while they are sent home with only a fraction of their wages.
- He nominally retained the post of vice president until 1998, when he was stripped even of this.
- The Namgyal family was given the jagir of Stok, which it nominally retains to this day.
- Beyond that, they nominally retain responsibility for managing and operating schools, making repairs, establishing disciplinary rules and operating extracurricular programs.
- Quietly, gathering a few supporters, he had established a rival group, while still nominally retaining his loyalty to Vorst.
- A Graf who has been recognised as bearing the higher dignity or exercising the more extensive authority of a Furst, while nominally retaining a comital title.
- Though nominally retaining San Diego as her home port, Warrington was based at Pearl Harbor for most of her remaining peacetime service.
- Two years later he retired from regular attendance at court to become rector of Diss, a benefice which he retained nominally until his death.
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