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librarian

[lahy-brair-ee-uhn] / laɪˈbrɛər i ən /
NOUN
person in charge of a library
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Katz, 51, a librarian in West Hollywood, has two children with her “nesting partner,” and another partner whom she does not live with.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

My son, a college librarian, has seen that phenomenon as well as a general erosion of research skills and decision-making aptitude among some students.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026

When asked why he never hired a librarian, Gowda says no-one ever suggested that to him.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

Shilpashree Haranu, who teaches at a government college, says that the collection may look messy as it has not been organised by a professional librarian.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

It finally clawed its way up a tree in front of the library, and the librarian, Miss Graebner, called the fire department to come and get it down.

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson




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