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librarian

[lahy-brair-ee-uhn] / laɪˈbrɛər i ən /
NOUN
person in charge of a library
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In the comments to Threets’ post Monday, followers responded with concern and support for the librarian.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Threets shared his experiences with therapy and medication in 2024, as he also spoke about the more difficult times he has faced as a librarian.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Kim Condas, a retired librarian for the Central Intelligence Agency, said her recent Blue Apron shipment box arrived damaged and missing key ingredients like the tomatoes for the “baked garlic shrimp and tomatoes” recipe.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Yulia Kakulia-Danyliuk, a librarian in Kapytolivka, has described the destruction in that village: “Everything was smashed and broken, books were scattered everywhere. There was filth.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

I probably would’ve remembered a librarian drowned in pink.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

The USC union, United Faculty-UAW, represents roughly 2,700 non-tenure-track faculty across more than 20 schools and the USC libraries, including lecturers, researchers, clinicians, librarians and pharmacists.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

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

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

And while parents appreciated the show’s help in getting children excited about reading, Duffield believes it was teachers and librarians who were the most enthusiastic about “Wishbone.”

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

She just wishes the public better understood the contributions of librarians.

From Salon Apr. 26, 2026

Social workers, businesswomen, and librarians were to wear blue; artists, actresses, and musicians were to wear rose; and so forth; so that the marchers would form a kaleidoscope of color and professions.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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