Continued
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Oddly, the aliens continued to maintain their human appearance long after the jig was up.
Source: Series / V (1983) - He continued to maintain his peak until the late 80s, by which point outlaw was pretty much passé.
Source: Growing The Beard / Music -
Curiously, however, KMT continued to maintain close relations with the Soviet Union—notwithstanding its looming conflict with the Chinese communists (see below).
Source: Useful Notes / No More Emperors
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