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The phrase "are maintaining" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an ongoing action or state of keeping something in a certain condition or status.
Example: "The team are maintaining high standards of quality in their work."
Alternatives: "are upholding" or "are preserving".
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"That's how they are maintaining costs.
"China and Israel are maintaining communication," she said.
But the demonstrators are maintaining pressure.
"Foundations and corporations are maintaining their commitments," Mr. Grey said.
The rest are maintaining their Concorde skills on flight simulators.
"We are maintaining diplomatic relations with Havana.," the official said.
British politicians, too, are maintaining a pretty united front.
It is pleasing that we are maintaining a consistent level".
And food prices are maintaining record or near-record highs.
Zoos are maintaining an assurance population of ruffed lemurs.
However, Ms. Tomé said, "people are maintaining their homes".
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