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Recent Examples of conservator
Faith Salie explores the history of framing art, and talks with curator Tara Contractor and frame conservator Chris Ferguson about a craft bordering on exquisite.
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CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Spears' father was named her conservator after Spears suffered from a series of mental health crises in the early 2000s.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 5 Mar. 2026
Morath has already named a conservator, Christopher Ruszkowski, to oversee the district and the transition.
—Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2026
In 2020, the Texas Education Agency appointed a conservator to oversee district operations due to financial mismanagement and poor governance.
—Carol Taylor, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026
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CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Spears' father was named her conservator after Spears suffered from a series of mental health crises in the early 2000s.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 5 Mar. 2026
Morath has already named a conservator, Christopher Ruszkowski, to oversee the district and the transition.
—Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2026
In 2020, the Texas Education Agency appointed a conservator to oversee district operations due to financial mismanagement and poor governance.
—Carol Taylor, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conservator
Noun
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They’re also typically affiliated with more preservationist-groups like the Sierra Club.—
Natalie Krebs,
Outdoor Life,
3 Apr. 2026
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The hearing is meant to allow time for neighborhood or preservationist groups or other interested parties to possibly file applications for a building to be placed on one of the historic registries.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
26 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Denver believes strongly in its ability to develop pass-protectors, so this would be an interesting development project.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
15 Apr. 2026
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The intent was to reduce the size of shoulder pads and chest protectors and slim down the pants to give skaters more places to aim at while not taking away from netminders’ safety.—
Stephen Whyno,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Mulch is a great preserver of water and moisture, so your flowers or greenery will stay hydrated for days to come.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
5 Apr. 2026
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Ian is a record keeper, a meticulous preserver of the past.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
16 Jan. 2026
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“Conservator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conservator. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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