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archivist

[ahr-kuh-vist, -kahy-] / ˈɑr kə vɪst, -kaɪ- /
NOUN
annalist
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Agency for International Development, as well as the acting archivist of the United States.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

When Ernst Jorgensen, an archivist who has worked with the Presley estate since 1988, first met Guralnick, he recalled asking him, “how do we get rid of tabloid Elvis?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

The cathedral archivist admits to being taken aback by the package, but alongside the skull was a letter of explanation.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2025

Historians are divided, with Athens' Benaki Museum's head archivist Tasos Sakellaropoulos calling the tomb a "place of silent collective memory and respect, not of pain or anger" in Kathimerini daily.

From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025

My own list emblazoned in my brain, I manage to find a dozen files for the deceased members of the Forty-Eighth in about twenty minutes, all with no sign of the archivist returning.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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