rental libraries

noun

variants or lending libraries
plural of rental library
as in archives

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  1. archives
  2. libraries
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  • Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on July 17, according to the Tribune’s archives.
    — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026
  • Keen took inspiration from the A86, a vintage trail runner plucked straight from the brand’s archives, and updated the design with contemporary flavor.
    — Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026
Definition of archives
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  • In large enterprises, thousands of engineering hours each year go to keeping software current by patching libraries, updating frameworks, managing dependencies and maintaining audit evidence.
    — Chris Brown, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • The city was handing out free KN95 face masks at hundreds of libraries, police precincts and firehouses, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said.
    — Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 17 July 2026
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