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Recent Examples of conservator
Neela Wickremesinghe, Green-Wood’s chief conservator, trained in Columbia University’s historic-preservation program.
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Paige Williams, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
The county Public Guardian serves as a conservator for vulnerable disabled residents, but can’t accept nameless cases.
—Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2025
Traditionally, conservators restore paintings by recreating the artwork’s exact colors to fill in the damage, one spot at a time.
—Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2025
Her father Jamie served as the conservator of her estate.
—Marina Watts, People.com, 23 May 2025
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Paige Williams, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
The county Public Guardian serves as a conservator for vulnerable disabled residents, but can’t accept nameless cases.
—Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2025
Traditionally, conservators restore paintings by recreating the artwork’s exact colors to fill in the damage, one spot at a time.
—Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2025
Her father Jamie served as the conservator of her estate.
—Marina Watts, People.com, 23 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conservator
Noun
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It was left in ruins but kept from deteriorating by preservationists.—
Celia Fernandez,
CNBC,
13 July 2025
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In the Government Services Administration, preservationist positions in charge of managing historic properties have been reduced by 80%, down from 40 employees to only eight.—
Elliott Ramos,
CBS News,
11 June 2025
Noun
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The Kryptonian — who grew up as Clark Kent on a farm in Smallville, Kan. — always believed a message left to him by these birth parents was an encouragement to use his powers to be a protector and hero.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 July 2025
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His Superman exudes that same affection, casting David Corenswet as a nice guy still trying to figure out the job of being the world’s protector.—
Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
11 July 2025
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“Conservator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conservator. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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