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genealogist

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as in archivist

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Recent Examples of genealogist Costs increase for those hiring an attorney or genealogist. — CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026 But costs will climb for those seeking help from an attorney or genealogist. — Sarah Raza, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026 But costs will climb for those seeking help from an attorney or genealogist. — ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026 But the lead genealogist on Joan Nathan’s case, Moriah Amit, found additional information and documents that filled in some blanks on the Bernheim family, and helped fit the family into that tragic part of German-Jewish history. — Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for genealogist

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Before archivists can preserve a record, the record must survive long enough to make it into their hands.

— Steven Melendez, Scientific American, 2 July 2026
Inside the company's archives, corporate archivist Virginia Angles preserves more than 120 years of Kellogg history, including some of the marketing ideas that helped make the brand a household name.

— Rachelle Graham, CBS News, 29 June 2026

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