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keepers

NOUN

guardian

Synonyms

STRONGEST

attendant caretaker curator custodian defender

STRONG

archivist conservator guard jailer lookout overseer protector sentinel sentry steward superintendent supervisor warden

Example Sentences

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“They were the keepers of wisdom and culture,” Silber said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

"Luckily the keepers here are incredibly diligent, so they are noticing the subtle changes in an animal."

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

"Even a 40-year-old Neuer is one of the best keepers in the world and certainly the best in Germany," European football expert Raphael Honigstein told BBC Radio 5 Live.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

What it says about America: America was a sentimental people at the turn of the 20th century, and women—the keepers of that romantic flame—were beginning to discover their power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

The dragon keepers lowered their wands and walked forward to their fallen charges, each of which was the size of a small hill.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling