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Recent Examples of curator
Still, snakes may emerge during a winter warm spell to bask in the sun, said Greg Pauly, curator of herpetology at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
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Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
In his job, as a museum curator, Charlie receives a book of art photos of women with guns.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2026
Previous Meltdown curators have included David Bowie, Patti Smith, Scott Walker, Ornette Coleman and late BBC DJ John Peel.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 7 Apr. 2026
Just as important, these shows let art fans size up the job curators are doing on their behalf.
—Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2026
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Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
In his job, as a museum curator, Charlie receives a book of art photos of women with guns.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2026
Previous Meltdown curators have included David Bowie, Patti Smith, Scott Walker, Ornette Coleman and late BBC DJ John Peel.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 7 Apr. 2026
Just as important, these shows let art fans size up the job curators are doing on their behalf.
—Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for curator
Noun
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Police said officers remained at the school as a precaution and said there was no need for parents or guardians to respond before dismissal.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
8 Apr. 2026
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While the breed’s protective instincts are part of its history as a working guardian dog, Fallon says that same quality can also feel empowering in her everyday life.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
7 Apr. 2026
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The District 130 school board is set to spend up to $150,000 on an outside custodian contract that its own custodians claim the district does not need.—
Addison Wright,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2026
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The union represents more than 30,000 district employees, including teacher aides, bus drivers, cafeteria workers, computer techs, custodians and gardeners.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Apr. 2026
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These outsourced workers received markedly lower wages than janitors who worked directly for Harvard.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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As university officials weigh how to respond to the professors’ strike, simultaneous negotiations with the UPI chapter representing the university’s support staff, which includes janitors, office administrators and culinary workers, will also be underway.—
Jack O'Connor,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
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Carroll keeper Sophie Adcock, who was superb in goal in the match, didn’t have a chance as Brundage buried it in the back of the net.—
Darren Lauber,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Apr. 2026
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Reus took matters into his hands to tie the score six minutes later, putting a sharp right-footed shot on goal that Minnesota keeper Drake Callender parried away, then Reus jumped on the rebound with his left foot and lifted the ball over Callender, who was still on the ground.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Apr. 2026
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The strike killed the library's caretaker and a volunteer with the Iranian Red Crescent first responders, according to Jaafar Mohammadi, the provincial director of cultural and Islamic guidance.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Apr. 2026
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The strike killed the library’s caretaker and a volunteer with the Iranian Red Crescent first responders, according to Jaafar Mohammadi, the provincial director of cultural and Islamic guidance.—
Bassem Mroue,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Apr. 2026
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The Republican Party embraced neoconservatism; Buchanan and his cohort were the stewards of an ideology for cranks.—
Antonia Hitchens,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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At the same period of time, Congress has to be good stewards of taxpayer dollars.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Curator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curator. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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