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librarian

[lahy-brair-ee-uhn] / laɪˈbrɛər i ən /
NOUN
person in charge of a library
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Stier, director of children’s services and an “I Love My Librarian Award” honoree, launched the Activating Community Voices program, which joins stakeholders together to address issues including food insecurity, homelessness and early childhood development.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

Rose added that independent bookshops were "so important" and The Spicy Librarian was "curated for readers, by readers" and provided a way to share passions.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

The trailer announcing the reboot of the classic PBS series was released Monday, with host Mychal Threets — also known as Mychal the Librarian — teasing new episodes with celebrity guests, art projects and more.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025

Washington State Librarian Sara Jones continues to monitor threats to library service throughout the state, including book bans and reshelving requests.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2024

“He’s already got the Chaplain on his side...” the Librarian murmured in reply.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman




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