It can be argued that the DOD has also sought to maintain the forces to conduct one MRC to conclusion, but saw the requirement to retain forces for a second as interfering with plans to maintain readiness and modernization.

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As a result, regulators worry auditors may cut corners to retain relationships, meet fee commitments and maintain profit margins.

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Thus, she feels emotionally dependent on her Weight Watchers job to help her maintain her current weight, and Weight Watchers is able to retain her enthusiastic service with very little pay.

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The Trademark Office has traditionally been a profit center and its big political issue has been fighting to retain all the fees it collects so that it can upgrade and maintain its own operations, rather than having its surplus shipped back to Congress to pay for green energy subsidies, or something.

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The need to retain, recruit and develop the best talent wherever it exists globally to maintain a competitive workforce, in good and bad times, is a priority.

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