preservationist
Example Sentences
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Western pond turtles are a point of pride for preservationists in the state.
From Seattle Times
Britain’s preservationists find themselves trying, sometimes struggling, “to protect the past for the future.”
From Washington Post
The preservation field has evolved in recent years, including more conversations about “whose history and what history is being preserved and recorded and documented for the future,” said Nakita Reed, an architect and preservationist.
From Los Angeles Times
For more than 30 years, preservationists have criticized the city for what they see as neglect of Nivola’s public artworks.
From New York Times
Historic preservationists argued that the French Norman Revival building itself had historic value as a gathering place for generations of Angelenos.
From Los Angeles Times
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