preservationist
Example Sentences
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Decision is a setback for the president’s $400 million project, which was challenged by preservationists.
Everyday Americans as well is historians and preservationists weighed in, including supporters.
From BBC
“That’s Mecca,” said Ted Barrow, a skateboarder and architectural preservationist who has defended the fountain at public hearings.
Among other drawbacks, she notes, “films have disintegrated because preservationists can’t digitize them.”
From Los Angeles Times
Architects and preservationists have rallied against the plan, too.
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