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librarian

[lahy-brair-ee-uhn] / laɪˈbrɛər i ən /
NOUN
person in charge of a library
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For Trautman, who was serving as the chief librarian of the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

These include Eloise, a librarian who believes in peaceful dissent and futilely attempts to bring both sides together.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

I told her that the librarian believed it was appropriate for my reading level.

From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026

Bunny Levine, a school librarian turned Hollywood actor, has died.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

They were met at the entrance by a young librarian with blue hair and a dress covered in lemons.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Trautman’s work began with a nationwide drive, managed through local librarians, calling for book donations for servicemen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

In June, about 70% of voting non-tenure-track faculty approved unionizing under United Faculty-UAW, which seeks to represent roughly 2,700 USC lecturers, researchers, clinicians, librarians and pharmacists.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

The East SOS Foundation, a Ukrainian humanitarian and human-rights organization, has gathered testimony from librarians and teachers who saw books destroyed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

And what about support staff like teaching assistants, canteen staff and librarians?

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

Scholars had been summoned, not librarians, and he didn’t want to risk being told to leave.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor


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