genealogist

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Recent Examples of genealogist Chris Smothers, professional genealogist for 15 years and historian studying at Simmons University, told ABC News that these were the same territories at the time. Elizabeth Thomas, ABC News, 9 May 2025 However, Louisiana Creole genealogist and historian Jari Honora at the Historical New Orleans Collection has produced the documentation: Pope Leo XIV is, at least in part, an American descendant of enslaved Africans. Catholics who are racist will have much to muse on during Leo’s reign. Darryl Barthé, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2025 Nailing that down has become a goal for historians in the Caribbean, said Edwin Espinal Hernández, a genealogist and the director of the law school at the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, a Roman Catholic university in the Dominican Republic. Rick Rojas, New York Times, 10 May 2025 Catch up quick: Once Prevost was elevated to Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, Historic New Orleans Collection genealogist Jari Honora got curious and immediately researched his family background. Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for genealogist
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archivist
Noun
  • The court documents don't indicate that any rare books were destroyed in this process—Anthropic purchased its books in bulk from major retailers—but archivists long ago established other ways to extract information from paper.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 25 June 2025
  • Judge James Boasberg ordered Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the acting archivist, to collect any Signal messages belonging to top Trump administration officials and refer them to the Justice Department.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 21 June 2025

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