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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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Noun
Inspired by artist Ed Ruscha's Streets of Los Angeles photo and video archive (1965–present in the Getty Collection), Goldberg and Shlain have created a bird’s eye view of LA's urban treescapes overhead of four major LA thoroughfares, such as Hollywood, Sunset, Manchester, and Whittier Boulevards. Tom Teicholz, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2025 For Vezza, the archives remain integral to his strategy, which is aimed at attracting new demographics and generations and further internationalizing the brand. Sofia Celeste, WWD, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
The potential loss of Forest Service rangers would reduce security at those natural areas and could lead to additional cuts to their funds and the sale of U.S. public lands, said Kelley, founder of the Gathering Growth Foundation, an organization focused on archiving notable U.S. forests and trees. Julia Gomez, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025 Gleason also has a biography on the Obama White House's website, which was archived after Barack Obama left office. Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for archive
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Noun
  • The library, which doesn’t impose late fees anymore, estimated what the fine would have been if late fees still existed for them just for fun.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 15 Mar. 2025
  • The chapter is closed on a missing book at a New Jersey library after a woman returned it nearly a century after her relative checked it out.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 15 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • According to data compiled by Omnisend, British shoppers are placing greater emphasis on value.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025
  • In a 10-game stretch from Feb. 24 through March 15, Washington compiled a 6-4 record, including road wins in Detroit and Denver, and showed glimpses of coach Brian Keefe’s vision for the team.
    Josh Robbins, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Keter Solana 70-Gallon Storage Bench Deck Box Made from weather-resistant resin with a 70-gallon capacity, this storage bench will organize outdoor clutter while also serving as a two- or three-person seat.
    Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Incorporating a set of packing cubes can encourage you to pare down and organize your clothing based on the type of clothes or the day.
    Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • There will be future releases of Jack Daniel’s 14 Year Old, but batch one is already selling for astronomical prices on the secondary market, sometimes more than quadruple its $150 suggested retail price.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 16 Mar. 2025
  • These test results can also be accessed by entering a product’s name or batch number on the manufacturer’s website.
    C. Michael White, The Conversation, 14 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Less data, worse public policy? Agencies in the federal government do more with data than collect and collate it.
    Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 20 Feb. 2025
  • However, there is bad news for people hoping to change their Wrapped at the 11th hour, as Spotify only collates your listening data from January 1 to October 31.
    Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • 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
  • So, the organization systematized the collection of data about drivers of employee motivation.
    Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business Review, 18 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • As head of the nation's public health agencies, Kennedy's aides have asked federal health officials to reopen research into whether vaccines are linked to autism.
    Alexander Tin, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Read more: Why Allergy Seasons Are Getting Worse The papers in the survey also looked at the mechanism that links climate change to increases in hay fever.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • This ring is both showy and dainty, perfect for standing on its own or for Mom to stack with other rose gold rings in her collection of fine jewelry.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Building a roster is more than stacking together numbers that look good on a stat sheet.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025

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“Archive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/archive. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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