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[ahr-kahyv] / ˈɑr kaɪv /


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In Paris, he worked as an editor and assistant at the Cinémathèque Française, an acclaimed film archive that doubled as a school for cinephiles founded by Henri Langlois and three friends.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

Laura Avedon conceived of the show while Howard’s Imagine Entertainment scoured the Richard Avedon Foundation’s archive of approximately 500,000 images for use in the film.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

He later worked with professional curators to document and order it so he could use his own personal archive to rework projects he had previously abandoned.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Many of the 100 items selected from the 90,000 housed in the David Bowie Centre, which was built to contain the sprawling archive, have never been seen in public.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

A silence fell over the room as they read, interrupted only by the gentle rustling of pages turning and the creaking slide of drawers as Pet explored the archive.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi

"I ask everyone to treat this long overdue publication of documents with dignity and humanity," Prime Minister Péter Magyar told reporters at the state archives in Budapest.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Our memories of the dead may be more accessible than ever, preserved in photographs, social-media posts and digital archives.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

And at the French capital's Notre Dame Cathedral, an AI system has been trained to transcribe 14,600 Latin pages from the church's medieval archives -- a task not dissimilar to code-breaking.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

From the Moneyist archives, here is Exhibit A: My sister squandered our parents’ millions, asked me to give her $10,000, then made me a tempting offer.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Werfel sat nervously in the palace’s imperial archives, waiting to go down to the city gates and greet the guest.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin

Others were named in more than 5,400 posts the Journal archived by four Iranian state-affiliated media outlets—Iranian Students’ News Agency, Islamic Republic News Agency, Defa Press and Sepah News—since the war began.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

Read archived story: It could take years for oil prices to return to $67 a barrel.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

The GoFundMe made only $8,700, according to the archived page.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

In a study published September 16 in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, researchers led by Andrea Bernardi, a doctoral candidate at the Universidad Diego Portales in Chile, examined archived observations of seven young stars.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026

I had Pac-Man pattern diagrams out the wazoo, along with hundreds of hours of archived video of the best Pac-Man players in history.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

Many have legitimate, beneficial uses, like archiving web data.

From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2026

That sparked an outpouring of grief on social media, with users archiving chat histories and sharing last conversations.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

Asked in 2019 why it was important to archive objects from hip-hop, Morgan said that archiving is a way of recognizing the things that matter to a society and to preserve them for future generations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025

Meanwhile, the Instagram page, Museum of Kashmir, is taking a broader approach to archiving.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2025

Several projects are currently under way in such areas as electronic document archiving and retrieval, bilingual/multilingual text alignment, computer-assisted translation, translation memory and terminology database management, and speech recognition.

From Multilingualism on the Web by Marie Lebert


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