Sentence examples for but it has maintained from inspiring English sources

Since then, The Ivy has changed hands – Richard Caring took over in 2005 – but it has maintained its pre-eminence among the stars of stage and screen.

Notre Dame football is big business and a national brand, but it has maintained its independence in an era of sprawling football conferences.

The paper, under the political guidance of David Seymour, has remained firmly supportive of Labour's domestic policies and its European enthusiasms, but it has maintained an intractable hostility over both the prosecution of the Iraqi war and the continuing conflict.

BlackBerry posted billions in losses in recent quarters as its latest devices sold poorly, but it has maintained a loyal niche of customers who prefer to type on a physical keyboard.

China's totalitarian government may have relaxed its control of the means of production, but it has maintained firm control of the means of reproduction, and continues to intrude into the most intimate aspects of an individual's life, stunting relationships, destroying traditional family life and spreading fear.

An English-language channel launched in 2006 lent it more credibility but it has maintained a different tone and spirit to its Arabic equivalent – one reflected in the attitude of the channels' studio guests.

Wall Street can and should be doing more to prevent the harmful effects of consumer data security breaches, but instead, it has maintained its unwillingness to adopt more secure payment mechanisms like chip-and-PIN credit cards.

But it argues it has maintained funding when others have not and must continue to invest the majority of its income in fostering a healthy product.

Granted, there isn't any other arena that has a company named after it, but Madison Square Garden has maintained much of its dignity (maybe too much; that scoreboard could use an update) against the wave of sponsorship deals and naming rights—an imperfect thumbing of a nose to Black Friday.

Stocking built the covered bridge, but the "NPS has maintained it and increased its vertical clearance to 13 feet 6 inches [13.5 feet]." The renovations to the drive were completed in 1986.

Bloomberg's new group, Everytown For Gun Safety, has shied away from attacking either Pryor or Begich but has maintained it will hold any lawmaker who opposes background checks accountable.