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curator

[kyoo-rey-ter, kyoor-ey-, kyoor-uh-ter] / kyʊˈreɪ tər, ˈkyʊər eɪ-, ˈkyʊər ə tər /
NOUN
caretaker of collection
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STRONGEST


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At first the curator at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago had to make do with photos of the animal.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

“I was devastated yesterday when I saw the maps that the fire was reaching into the Torrey pines,” said Greg Pauly, a curator of herpetology at the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The museum's curator turns to me and observes: "He'd be a great tour guide. He almost knows more than we do!"

From BBC • May 14, 2026

It came together in a year, according to Weitzman president and CEO Dan Tadmor, under the direction of curator Josh Perelman, the museum’s senior adviser for content and strategic projects.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

White House tours are generally self-guided, but this one involved being taken around by a White House curator, who walked a small group of us through its grand hallways and various public rooms.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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