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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Kate S. Petersen, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
Essential Hollywood history is stored and maintained in these vast archives and vaults.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2024
Will Self, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
The event's website, before it was removed, also listed tickets for that price range, according to a page reviewed by NBC News on the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine, which archives webpages.
—Daysia Tolentino, NBC News, 26 Sep. 2024
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The claim: Video shows Dallas tornados in 2024 An Oct. 11 Facebook video (direct link, archive link) shows a series of tornado clips.
—Kate S. Petersen, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
Essential Hollywood history is stored and maintained in these vast archives and vaults.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2024
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Moreover, this fiat couldn’t be construed as anything but personal and punitive; after all, the diaries are available both at Cornell and at the British Library, where my own literary papers are archived—so, freely available to anyone who should wish to novelize their mother’s life.
—Will Self, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
The event's website, before it was removed, also listed tickets for that price range, according to a page reviewed by NBC News on the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine, which archives webpages.
—Daysia Tolentino, NBC News, 26 Sep. 2024
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Outside a library in Queen Creek, volunteers staffing tables for Harris and Trump were friendly with each other while gabbing with voters on their way to cast ballots.Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
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In an effort to bring residents a new public space, Measure E proposes utilizing $290 million in bonds — a form of long-term borrowing authorized by the state to fund public improvements — for a new library near Sunnyvale City Hall.Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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On an afternoon when sophomore Nunu Agara stuffed the box score, compiling 16 points, nine rebounds, three blocks, two steals and two assists, Stanford easily handled Gonzaga, the preseason favorite to win the West Coast Conference.Justice delos Santos, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Polling stations are opening up across the U.S. for varied hours during Election Day, and Newsweek has compiled a map of the different times.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Instead, community members organized and called for preserving these essential health services.Cindy Chavez, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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According to job search site Indeed, small acts of appreciation or team-building moments, like bringing in treats or organizing a game, can go a long way in creating a positive work environment.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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The shower head converts from single-serve to batch brewing with a simple twist.Anthony Karcz, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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Track and trace is supported through the capture of batch serial numbers.Steve Banker, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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Agents create a dossier by capturing and collating publicly available information.PCMAG, PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024
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Based on government data collated by UOB, FDI into the region climbed 2.7% to a record $230 billion in 2023 with more than 90% of the total passing through the bank’s key markets of Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
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Therefore, scientists have evaluated the use of remote sensing tools and have systematized information from previous findings.Geraldine Castro, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024
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To achieve this, companies should interview key experts and company employees to collect and systematize their knowledge and experience.Vitaliy Tymoshenko, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024
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At the same time, however, Trump also practices a transactional view of foreign policy, demonstrating a willingness during his first term to link disparate issues to secure economic concessions.Daniel W. Drezner, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
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Concession stands incorporate facial recognition to allow fans who have linked their wallets to the arena’s app to walk in and out, bypassing registers.Andrew Greif, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024
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And in the venue, among tables stacked with hors d'oeuvres and drinks, Michigan Republicans walked around with some newfound energy.Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
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Researchers have not studied the long-term effects of stacking GABA and L-theanine.Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Archive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/archive. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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