Tbilisi says Moscow maintains a position that it has the right to first agree to any action another country wants to take in former-Soviet states such as Georgia.

VOA: standard.2010.07.05

And a dealer--what a dealer does is it maintains an inventory of, in this case, treasury bills and then it stands ready to buy and sell.

中间商所做的是,囤积各类国库券,随时准备交易

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

There's a little icon of a hand here, at top left, you go ahead and click that, and what happens is, we, the staff, see a little blinking icon in the top left that says one out of two hands, one out of 10 hands, or some number of hands, and it maintains in the little row up there your placement in line.

这里有一个小的手势图标，在左上角,点击它，我们教员，在左上角就看到一个小的闪烁的图标，这说明,两个人中有一个举手，10个人中有一个举手，或很多人中有人举手，并且它处于一行之中,那里你们布置成一行了。

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Pyongyang maintains it has a right to peaceful space exploration.

VOA: standard.2009.04.01

Rather he maintains as he puts it near the end of the defense speech that the examined life is alone worth living.

相反地，他维持辩护,快终结时的论点,受检视的人生孤独但有活着的价值。

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It's Laura who cries at Dean's abandonment, while he maintains this composure, this masculine composure: "he'll be all right." But, the sadness here is surely Sal's.

倒是劳拉先为迪安的抛弃哭了，萨尔相反地保持了镇静，这种男人的镇静：,“他会一切顺利的“，但这里最大的悲伤必然是萨尔的。

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