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archivist

[ahr-kuh-vist, -kahy-] / ˈɑr kə vɪst, -kaɪ- /
NOUN
annalist
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She calls me a hoarder, but I prefer the term family archivist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 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

Arrington was—was!—the director of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library in Kansas, having been appointed to the job by the national archivist last year.

From Slate • Oct. 4, 2025

The US archivist is responsible for hiring library directors, and the White House does not have a say in the firing and hiring of these employees.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025

The archivist wheeled the newest batch of boxes on a cart into the small reading room, before rolling out the previous load.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann