preservationist

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Recent Examples of preservationist To preservationists, diverting federal carbon royalties seemed like a power play. Michael R. Allen, The Conversation, 25 June 2025 With those fears in mind, municipal leaders, housing advocates, labor unions, historic preservationists and others have called for lawmakers to approve a six-year tax credit that would help developers convert more underused buildings into residences or other uses. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 21 June 2025 The designation, which was voted on Tuesday morning, will protect much of the building on Madison Avenue from any changes that had concerned preservationists as the building undergoes a renovation by the Pritzker-winning architects Herzog & de Meuron. Robin Pogrebin, New York Times, 20 May 2025 But Miami-Dade Commissioner Raquel Regalado, who has been the county’s public point person for the plan, said courts have been clear that the preservationists have no further legal recourse. Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for preservationist
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conservator
Noun
  • In some cases of undue influence, the capacity declaration can be done by a social worker instead of a doctor, said Lisa Pate, chief deputy public administrator guardian conservator for Santa Clara County’s Office of the Public Administrator Guardian Conservator.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 1 Sep. 2025
  • If a district sues the state, the TEA could impose a conservator, which directs district action.
    Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025

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“Preservationist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preservationist. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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