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"always retained" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means that something is consistently kept or maintained without changing. Example: In traditional Korean culture, respect for elders is always retained, even as society evolves and modernizes.
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Alexis always retained her sense of humour.
But despite that, you always retained a glimmer of hope.
Kelly's work has always retained its personal, emotional payload.
Yet despite the acrobatic choreography, the dancers always retained a sense of poise.
One of the original towns built by caravanning merchants, it has always retained its importance.
The word equity in the law of Scotland has always retained its original meaning.
He always retained an instinctive devotion to union practices and the bargaining style.
The Ecologist has always retained its serious reputation, and has been involved in some notable campaigns.
A bear of a man, Mackenzie always retained a sharp streak of self-deprecating humour.
"He was never dogmatic, however, but always retained his ability to develop himself further.
Lancaster always retained a measure of what his biographer calls "the old circus mountebank".
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