Kept
Kept adjective - (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded.
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Sent back
Both terms in one sentence
- Much of The Dechronization of Sam Magruder by George Gaylord Simpson is the journal of a paleontologist sent back in time to the era of the dinosaurs, kept on engraved stone tablets and finally unearthed by his colleagues in the present.
Source: Write Back to the Future - On The Musketeers, Rochefort was originally the Cardinal's spy in Spain, who was kept hostage, tortured, and then sent back to France to spy on them, however he has his own plans to usurp the king and marry Queen Anne.
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