librarian
noun
li·brar·i·an
lī-ˈbrer-ē-ən 
-ˈbre-rē-
: a specialist in the care or management of a library
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The banker's librarian – da Costa Greene – managed the sale.
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Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 24 May 2026
Janssen took on grant writing with the help of a friend who is a retired librarian and had worked for a grant-writing group.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2026
Raised by a blind librarian, Jeannine Cook always wanted to open a bookshop.
—Holly Corbett, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Times librarian Cary Schneider contributed to this report.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
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Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 24 May 2026
Janssen took on grant writing with the help of a friend who is a retired librarian and had worked for a grant-writing group.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2026
Raised by a blind librarian, Jeannine Cook always wanted to open a bookshop.
—Holly Corbett, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Times librarian Cary Schneider contributed to this report.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
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“Librarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/librarian. Accessed 28 May. 2026.
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