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curate

[kyoor-it, kyoo-rayt, kyoor-ayt] / ˈkjʊər ɪt, kjʊˈreɪt, ˈkjʊər eɪt /
NOUN
assistant to priest or other minister
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McLendon, 26, and Estrada, 29, have both been contracted to curate four concerts, in different LA Phil venues, for two years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

The label hired City Country Beach, an agency that organizes private luxury experiences, to curate the guest list and set the program.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Mark Stibbe, the church's curate, told the trial he had also warned Lowe that Brain was growing unaccountable and NOS was heading for "disaster".

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Smartphones have fooled us into thinking that we curate what our screens show us.

From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026

Thomas Malthus had been a curate at the Okewood Chapel in Surrey by daytime, but he was a closet economist by night.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

On Instagram, she has curated her life to look idyllic, but perhaps she'll get a more generous hearing now that her back story is as messy and imperfect as everyone else's.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Streaming services may offer 50,000-song catalogs, but HiHo’s 12,000-plus book is curated by its hosts and clientele.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

Today’s newsletter was curated by Natasha Dangoor in London, in collaboration with Bharbi Hazarika in New York.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

And when I emailed a wedding photographer whose Instagram feed seemed perfectly curated to how I envision our special day, he quoted me $30,000 for a starter package.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Everything she and Clara had so carefully curated over nearly seventy years was aflame, already beyond rescuing.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

In curating the exhibition, Marquez began to look inward, painting and photographing herself in ways she never had before: through the lens of femininity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

During a panel about the relationship between fashion and food, Onwuachi discussed curating the menu for the 2025 MET Gala, whose theme was “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.”

From Salon ● Sep. 1, 2026

Coldplay's Chris Martin is curating the extravaganza, a first for a football World Cup final and one that has raised concerns over how long the game's halftime break will be.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

The company said it plans to focus on leveraging its retail model and curating product portfolios and experiences to meet the needs of high-income consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

Millington, who is curating the exhibition, said she felt Birmingham had forgotten "this prince of pop art".

From BBC ● May 17, 2026


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