archival

Example Sentences

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"With limited archival information currently available – including uncertainty over the ship's age, captain, and final moments – the project team hopes modern survey techniques will provide long-awaited answers."

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Organized by the museum’s Kate Wiener, it consists of more than 50 works—sculptures, project models, photographs—as well as archival materials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"With further development and commercialization, this type of multidimensional holographic data storage could enable smaller data centers and more efficient large-scale archival storage, while also enhancing data processing and transmission efficiency," said Tan.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

The reader accompanies Garza through her explorations of her ancestral lands as she unlocks key pieces of archival research on the 1934 workers’ strike in which her grandparents were involved.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

Dobyns had been dipping his toe into archival research for more than a decade, with results he found intriguing.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann