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For Russia, as a permanent council member with a veto, this meant preserved influence.

The Taliban are longtime Pakistani allies in Afghanistan, and Pakistan has signaled its interest in preserving influence there.

Still, trying to preserve influence in the company, he had to deny almost monthly rumors that he was about to retire.

The Saudis are meddling in Syria and the Iranians in Yemen, and each is leading a war to preserve influence within the borders of its national security.

Republicans say the electoral college rightly preserves the influence of small states; Democrats warn that if presidents regularly win with a minority of the vote, Americans will reject the system as unfair.

American diplomats made one last effort to preserve their influence.

It is also unclear whether Baradar has preserved his influence among the insurgents.

Golisano had helped finance the Democrats' successful takeover of the State Senate, last fall, hoping that this might preserve his influence.

Tribal groups, meanwhile, want to preserve their influence and fear the new voting system erodes their influence.

President Obama's priority in preserving U.S. influence in the world must be domestic: reviving the economy.

But London has not made any progress in persuading its partners to change the voting system to preserve its influence.