as in library
a place where books, periodicals, and records are kept for use but not for sale
asked that the rare book be brought from the archive sent the novelist's letters to the archive for preservation
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Recent Examples of archive
Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
The piece was inspired by an archive dress from Chanel’s 1995 Spring/Summer couture collection.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Reuters, NBC News, 11 Feb. 2025
The collection includes physical and digitally archived information on the history of Attucks High School.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2025
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Noun
The extent of the damage to the building and its audio, photos and film archives detailing more than 50 years of Haitian history, and once stored in its basement, remain unclear.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
The piece was inspired by an archive dress from Chanel’s 1995 Spring/Summer couture collection.
—Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
After Trump’s inauguration, the Public Environmental Data Project, a volunteer coalition that preserves public access to federal environmental data, archived the Council on Environmental Quality’s Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST).
—Reuters, NBC News, 11 Feb. 2025
The collection includes physical and digitally archived information on the history of Attucks High School.
—Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2025
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Noun
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The discipline sparked an immediate uproar from student protesters, who in turn stormed both an administrative building and the Barnard library in a week.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
13 Mar. 2025
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The Tastemade streaming library contains more than 1,000 hours of original streaming TV content with shows from chefs like Andrew Zimmern, Alison Roman, Jamie Oliver and Frankie Celenza.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
12 Mar. 2025
Verb
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That occurs after a guest compiles a survey of their nutritional goals, eliciting four recipe suggestions based on their preference.—
Gary Stern,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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The archdiocesan website will compile a list of links for live stream masses.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
11 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Incorporating a set of packing cubes can encourage you to pare down and organize your clothing based on the type of clothes or the day.—
Rylee Johnston,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Mar. 2025
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Amazon sales rose nearly 6% during an eight-day boycott organized by an activist group, challenging the effectiveness of consumer activism against the retail giant.—
Kiri Masters,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Certified colors are usually synthetic dyes and pigments, and they're required to undergo a chemical analysis and batch certification before they're approved.—
Sydney Wingfield,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 Jan. 2025
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Include how to batch create content efficiently and metrics to track performance while I'm gone.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Instead, a few times a day the payment authority (in the US, this is almost always the Federal Reserve) will collate millions of check payments made, and then deduct or add the total amount that specific banks owe or are owed when all those payments are processed.—
Dylan Matthews,
Vox,
5 Mar. 2025
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Turn to the gatefold to view the ranking of Hong Kong’s 50 Richest, collated by an industrious team led by wealth editor Jane Ho.—
Naazneen Karmali,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The program systematized and scaled reciprocal play and offered members consistent privileges across a growing portfolio which set the template for the programs that followed suit.—
Mike Dojc,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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The government will need to systematize civil documentation; establish transparent legal mechanisms to resolve disputes over land and property; and provide protection and support for vulnerable groups, including minorities, women and children, and the disabled.—
Jesse Marks,
Foreign Affairs,
11 Feb. 2025
Verb
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This concept, detailed in his Nicomachean Ethics, links happiness to living a meaningful life in accordance with reason.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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Meanwhile, Kenya and Porsha link up for lunch, both pulling up in their Rolls-Royces.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
19 Mar. 2025
Verb
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In four days of operation, she’s stacked nearly $200,000.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
14 Mar. 2025
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This year's tournament is stacked with star players from around the world, from Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz to Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka.—
Martin Vassolo,
Axios,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Archive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/archive. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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