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[ahr-kahyv] / ˈɑr kaɪv /


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For Barber, that evolutionary record offers a natural archive of biological experiments that could help researchers develop new medical tools.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

Inspired by the museum’s Soviet Hippie collection, an archive that documents the suppressed Soviet subculture of the 1960s through photos, clothing and memorabilia, the workshops use historical events as foundations for creative prompts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

He and Nieuwenhuijsen delved deeper into the Sablonière archive as well as historic archives of the Society of Berbice—a colonial commercial entity similar to the Dutch West India Company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

The archive includes recordings of 63 live shows, soundchecks and more than 100 hours of rehearsals from the band's rise and rise in the 1990s.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

I’ll tell you in a bit, Jam signed back to Redemption as Ube led them into one of the archive rooms.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi

From the Moneyist archives, here is Exhibit A: My sister squandered our parents’ millions, asked me to give her $10,000, then made me a tempting offer.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Mockingbird’s archives are on display at the Goethe-Institut Los Angeles, depicting a raucous era of music and defiance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

He and Nieuwenhuijsen delved deeper into the Sablonière archive as well as historic archives of the Society of Berbice—a colonial commercial entity similar to the Dutch West India Company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

"We've made great strides, very positive for both countries," Trump told reporters as he had tea with Xi at the White House on Friday before the archives trip.

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

Their predecessors in this included the Sumerians, Babylonians, Assyrians, and Hittites, who all kept significant archives of clay cuneiform tablets in their palaces and temple precincts.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro

Read archived story: It could take years for oil prices to return to $67 a barrel.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

The post, archived by the Santa Barbara Independent, was captioned “meet the gc,” or group chat, and included a caption with several ninja emojis.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

"This information is archived in the rocks, so, in order to study what happened, you have to study rocks."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

The GoFundMe made only $8,700, according to the archived page.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

Though it had been only half a year, the Great Library had become memory, as though his mind had sorted his seven years there and archived them into a more distant past.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

That sparked an outpouring of grief on social media, with users archiving chat histories and sharing last conversations.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

The promotion is part of the brand’s partnership with StoryCorps, an independent nonprofit focused on archiving the stories of everyday people.

From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2026

They added it would work with relevant bodies "to ensure NHS Wales practices in tissue archiving and access to genomic testing remain in the best interests of our patients".

From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2026

Asked in 2019 why it was important to archive objects from hip-hop, Morgan said that archiving is a way of recognizing the things that matter to a society and to preserve them for future generations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025

The Pit-Manager Archive MIT, with Jonathan Kamens, has graciously dedicated a machine to the archiving and storage of the various periodic postings that are peppered throughout the various Usenet groups.

From Zen and the Art of the Internet by Brendan P. Kehoe




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