: 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
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Paul William Davies was watching, of all things, archived C-SPAN testimony when inspiration struck.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 17 Dec. 2024
The archived Reddit posts may shed light on Mangione’s interests and mental state over the last eight years.
—Denise Chow, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
The percentage of data in secondary and archived storage is growing faster than primary storage.
—Thomas Coughlin, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Elon Musk became a US citizen in 2002, contrary to viral post
The profile picture in the image also doesn't match Musk’s picture on X. Musk changed his profile image in early November to a photo of the SpaceX Starship rocket, according to archived posts.
—Katie Smith, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
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Jessica Wang, EW.com, 17 Dec. 2024
The archived Reddit posts may shed light on Mangione’s interests and mental state over the last eight years.
—Denise Chow, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
The percentage of data in secondary and archived storage is growing faster than primary storage.
—Thomas Coughlin, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Elon Musk became a US citizen in 2002, contrary to viral post
The profile picture in the image also doesn't match Musk’s picture on X. Musk changed his profile image in early November to a photo of the SpaceX Starship rocket, according to archived posts.
—Katie Smith, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Archived.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/archived. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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