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archival

[ahr-kahy-vuhl] / ɑrˈkaɪ vəl /


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In 2006, the Numero Group, an archival record label, put together a compilation, “Wayfaring Strangers: Ladies From the Canyon,” devoted to under-the-radar female singers from the 1970s.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Until the 1990s, Apple had a team of corporate librarians who guarded the company’s archival treasures like they were trade secrets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 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

Coppola’s use of archival footage brings Jacobs’ yarns to life.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

I also relied on extensive archival photos and documents, scientific and historical research, and the personal journals of Henrietta’s daughter, Deborah Lacks.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot