archiving

present participle of archive

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for archiving
Verb
  • Believe it or not, some people have made the mistake of throwing away old family photos for the sake of organizing only to wind up regretting it!
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 25 June 2026
  • Players are responsible for organizing tables and groups; the Senior Center cannot arrange seating or table assignments.
    Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Although people move through public spaces every day, compiling a comprehensive digital record of those movements reveals far more than any officer on a street corner ever could.
    Sam Macdonald, Scientific American, 1 July 2026
  • For more than 25 years, Morrison has painstakingly researched the Bethlehem Steel club, compiling thousands of articles on his website about a team history had largely forgotten and where two of his great-uncles played.
    Stuart James, New York Times, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Three centuries later, the librarians of Alexandria took charge of the text, collating competing versions, marking doubtful lines, imposing a measure of order on the teeming verses.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 21 June 2026
  • Kanal was instrumental in collating over 500 artifacts.
    Leena Tailor, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Groff, who worked for Epstein for nearly two decades, was a central point-person in arranging the bookings with Amex, documents released by the Justice Department earlier this year indicated.
    Emmet Lyons, CBS News, 26 June 2026
  • The libraries that spent two years arguing that AI companies could not take their work without paying are now arranging to be paid for appearing inside the products built on top of them.
    Maureen Kerr, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Unlike conventional cement, however, this new C-S-H develops throughout the material rather than clustering around cement particles.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 12 June 2026
  • In mid-2025, the ARISE team reported that the best-performing model achieved a 70% success rate, with most failures clustering around tasks requiring three or more steps.
    Spencer Dorn, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • Creators are increasingly viewed as media companies, merging partnerships with content creation.
    Jordan P. Kelley, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Gravitational-wave detectors should find merging black holes and neutron stars from even the most distant parts of the universe.
    Anna Y. Q. Ho, Scientific American, 29 June 2026
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“Archiving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/archiving. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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