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[ahr-kahyv] / ˈɑr kaɪv /


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Alex also mentioned the following episodes from the Amicus archive:

From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2026

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

“The first thing that I did was to look to the archive and it was really exciting to see the Fendi Baguette, with the mirror, with all the other embroidery that I remember so well.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 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

It appeared to contain an archive of the Oology Division’s status reports, intended for the Sixers’ top brass.

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

The findings suggest that libraries and archives may hold far more information about historical diseases than previously recognized.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

Debates over opening the archives have dogged Hungarian politics since the fall of communism.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

By mining archives across Britain and traveling to locations where the trials occurred, Ms. Gibson recovers enough evidence to create a gripping narrative about an age of strife, superstition and paranoia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Following the singer's death, research by staff at Conwy council's archives suggested Parton's ancestors were from Machynlleth, in Powys, not Conwy as previously thought.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

It turns out anyone can go digging in the Ormaie Town Hall archives.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

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 an archived TV interview, John said he didn’t think his blind date initially liked him, adding, “But I was going to show her — ‘How dare you not like me?’”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

I explained how I’d seen Jesse install operating systems, play online games from chess to Quake, use astonishing ingenuity to gather archived information off the Web.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz

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

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

When I started studying this and archiving it for my book, I was really focused on the more mainstream establishment media.

From Salon ● Jan. 20, 2026

Critics and digital subcultures embraced the niche volume like a manifesto — and a marker of Seu’s arrival as a public intellectual whose archiving was itself a form of activism.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025

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

By archiving daily output, the translator would soon have access to an enormous "memory" of ready-made solutions for a considerable number of translation problems.

From Multilingualism on the Web by Marie Lebert


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