as in library
a place where books, periodicals, and records are kept for use but not for sale
asked that the rare book be brought from the archive sent the novelist's letters to the archive for preservation
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Recent Examples of archive
Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 23 May 2025
In the void of official archives, a number of independent record-keepers have taken matters into their own hands, offering the public a cache of data and documentation to sift and search through without fear of sudden removal.
—Chad De Guzman, Time, 23 May 2025
Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2025
The Vatican also announced that any content posted by Francis before his death will be archived.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 14 May 2025
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Noun
Large language models are trained on swaths of internet archives, so, naturally, a list like that published in the Chicago Sun-Times can't include new releases.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 23 May 2025
In the void of official archives, a number of independent record-keepers have taken matters into their own hands, offering the public a cache of data and documentation to sift and search through without fear of sudden removal.
—Chad De Guzman, Time, 23 May 2025
Verb
Video of the meeting will be live-streamed and archived on Fort Worth ISD’s YouTube channel and on the FWISD Video on Demand site.
—Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2025
The Vatican also announced that any content posted by Francis before his death will be archived.
—Abigail Adams, People.com, 14 May 2025
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About $22 million is earmarked for Trump’s future presidential library.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
26 May 2025
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Exceptions exist for specific ceremonial or educational uses (e.g., replicas at presidential libraries), but personal financial gain doesn't qualify.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 May 2025
Verb
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This pesky style of hockey requires a roster compiled of open-ice skaters with enough endurance to keep up with the workload.—
Tyler Small,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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In order to assist Americans planning their next trips abroad, Newsweek will be compiling a list of the travel advisories released by the U.S. Department of State throughout the month of June.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 June 2025
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The trophy parade was organized on a nationwide bank holiday, the day after Liverpool lifted the Premier League trophy following the competition’s final round of matches on Sunday.—
Rob Picheta,
CNN Money,
27 May 2025
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The harvest was organized as a collaborative effort, with volunteers picking, sorting and packing the fruit, which was then distributed to clients of West Valley Community Services who are dealing with food insecurity.—
Vidula Aiyer,
Mercury News,
25 May 2025
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Regular wallets function like smart contracts through gas fee sponsorship, passkey authentication, and batching transactions, help to reduce friction during transaction processing.—
Lawrence Wintermeyer,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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Finally, batch prepping ingredients on the weekend provides many benefits.—
Melissa Willets,
Parents,
8 May 2025
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Next-gen, cloud-native technology can collate data to guide decision-making, pattern detection and crime fighting, which can enhance situational awareness in the field and proactive community response.—
Matthew Polega,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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What To Know The Dossier Center's post said that Russian agents had been tasked by their superiors in early 2025 to urgently collate data on Kremlin critics influencing public opinion.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Crow systematized the sour mash process, introducing scientific rigor to bourbon production.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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But Greer is attempting to systematize a policy environment that is being by driven by fiat and decree, the whims of the man at the top.—
Dewardric L. McNeal,
CNBC,
6 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The data linking water fluoridation to low IQ is controversial.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
30 May 2025
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In January, the Pentagon designated Tencent a Chinese military company, showing that Mississippi’s state pension fund doesn’t categorically reject investments linked to the Chinese military.—
Robert Schmad,
The Washington Examiner,
30 May 2025
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His Cabinet is also stacked with members who are equally as supportive of the digital market.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
24 May 2025
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Even if Mahnaz tries to fight back legally, the courts are completely stacked against her, leaving no other choice but to break the law herself.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
23 May 2025
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“Archive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/archive. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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