as in secretary
a person who has the job of collecting and storing the materials in an archive
consulted with the archivist in conducting her research
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Recent Examples of archivist
Rubio became secretary of state on Jan. 21, 2025, the U.S. Agency for International Development administrator on Feb. 3, archivist of the United States on Feb. 16, and national security adviser on May 1.
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Haisten Willis, The Washington Examiner, 2 May 2025
Rubio is also the acting archivist of the United States.
—Dan Mangan, CNBC, 1 May 2025
Kubota was accompanied by Linda Canada, a former archivist and educational outreach coordinator at the Japanese American Historical Society in San Diego.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
The nature of guilt proves elusive as the archivists learn of the river chalet, a lovely little lodge where a cadre of young, industrious camp administrators went to rest and recharge, to rejuvenate before returning to work long and hard amid the smoke billowing from the crematoria.
—Karen D'souza, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
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Haisten Willis, The Washington Examiner, 2 May 2025
Rubio is also the acting archivist of the United States.
—Dan Mangan, CNBC, 1 May 2025
Kubota was accompanied by Linda Canada, a former archivist and educational outreach coordinator at the Japanese American Historical Society in San Diego.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
The nature of guilt proves elusive as the archivists learn of the river chalet, a lovely little lodge where a cadre of young, industrious camp administrators went to rest and recharge, to rejuvenate before returning to work long and hard amid the smoke billowing from the crematoria.
—Karen D'souza, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for archivist
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Carol worked as a secretary for Dr. Rajnikant Kothari, a psychiatrist in Jackson Township, and sold home furnishings through a popular direct sales company called Home Interiors.—
Stephanie Warsmith,
USA Today,
8 June 2025
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Next week, Miami’s GOP delegation in Washington is slated to meet with Trump’s Homeland Security secretary.—
Syra Ortiz Blanes,
Miami Herald,
7 June 2025
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Peter Navarro, Trump’s top trade adviser, told reporters Thursday that the Administration will still find a way to implement the tariffs regardless of the court ruling on Trump’s use of emergency powers.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
30 May 2025
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Kevin Stefanski could just as easily give the starter’s reps Gabriel received Wednesday to Sanders on Thursday when reporters aren’t allowed on the field.—
Jason Lloyd,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
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Most historians who have studied the event estimate the death toll to be between 75 and 300 people.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
4 June 2025
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Many historians estimate that at least 15 to 20 percent of the population remained loyal to the crown, some even taking up arms against their rebellious neighbors and fighting alongside the British.—
Greg Daugherty,
Smithsonian Magazine,
4 June 2025
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But just as much of the malicious texting market is driven by Chinese gangs, the most dangerous TLDs are issued by Chinese registrars.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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The supervisors selected Curtis from a pool of five finalists that included Shasta County’s current deputy registrar of voters and top elections workers from around the country.—
Nicole Nixon,
Sacbee.com,
16 May 2025
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Together, the two properties sold for $5.6 million, according to the county recorder’s office.—
Lori Weisberg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 May 2025
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In 1948, Bing Crosby gave Paul his first mono Ampex recorder, to which Paul added a second playback head, which enabled him to record multiple tracks on the same reel of tape.—
Erin Osmon,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2025
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“Archivist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/archivist. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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