: filed or collected in or as if in an archive
archived photographs
archived email messages
Newspapers should be lowering their prices for archived content.—
Karim Mostafa
Karim MostafaThe individual file drawers stacked in the basement were all locked and alarmed, as was the microfilm storage area of archived cards, which occupied a fireproof vault that was also connected to Max Kessler's alarm system.—Paul Christopher
Paul Christopher
Examples of archived in a Sentence
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Officers were told of the stabbing just before 4:25 p.m. after an altercation broke out between at least two men on Traction Avenue and Colfax Street in the Old North Sacramento neighborhood, according to archived radio dispatches.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 5 Apr. 2024
In total, the study identified 16 different microplastic polymer types in contemporary and archived soil samples, the statement adds.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 25 Mar. 2024
The sheen did not match archived samples from nearby oil platforms, according to the agency.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2024
Deputies canvassing the area searched said witnesses saw cars fleeing from the area, according to archived radio dispatches.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 22 Mar. 2024
The suspect then left the bar and tried to fight 20 people who were following him in the parking lot, according to archived radio dispatches reviewed by The Sacramento Bee.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 8 Mar. 2024
OpenAI has signed a deal with the Associated Press to license its content for AI training and last month inked a multiyear deal with publisher Axel Springer, which owns Business Insider and Politico, that gives OpenAI access to its current and archived content.
—Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2024
Less than two weeks before federal agents raided his home in April 2022, Meek published his last archived work for ABC News: a story about the federal conviction of an ISIS member in the same courthouse where Meek now faces charges.
—Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 19 July 2023
Nine years later, per The Springfield News Ledger’s archived reporting, the Missouri Highway Patrol Crime Lab issued a warrant for Dwight – as well as another man – seeking DNA evidence allegedly connecting him to the killing, but the tests did not yield conclusive findings.
—Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2024
Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 5 Apr. 2024
In total, the study identified 16 different microplastic polymer types in contemporary and archived soil samples, the statement adds.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 25 Mar. 2024
The sheen did not match archived samples from nearby oil platforms, according to the agency.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2024
Deputies canvassing the area searched said witnesses saw cars fleeing from the area, according to archived radio dispatches.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 22 Mar. 2024
The suspect then left the bar and tried to fight 20 people who were following him in the parking lot, according to archived radio dispatches reviewed by The Sacramento Bee.
—Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 8 Mar. 2024
OpenAI has signed a deal with the Associated Press to license its content for AI training and last month inked a multiyear deal with publisher Axel Springer, which owns Business Insider and Politico, that gives OpenAI access to its current and archived content.
—Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2024
Less than two weeks before federal agents raided his home in April 2022, Meek published his last archived work for ABC News: a story about the federal conviction of an ISIS member in the same courthouse where Meek now faces charges.
—Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 19 July 2023
Nine years later, per The Springfield News Ledger’s archived reporting, the Missouri Highway Patrol Crime Lab issued a warrant for Dwight – as well as another man – seeking DNA evidence allegedly connecting him to the killing, but the tests did not yield conclusive findings.
—Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2024
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1886, in the meaning defined above
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