CONSERVATOR Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

conservator

noun

Definition of conservator

as in preservationist

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Recent Examples of conservator Shortly after her father, Jamie Spears, was removed as conservator of her estate, the pop star thanked her fans and acknowledged the #FreeBritney movement that drew attention to her wellbeing. — Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 30 Apr. 2026 Perhaps no one understands the allure of these properties better than Patricia Miller, the chief conservator at the Preservation Society of Newport County. — Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026 Per The Catherine Falk Organization, in December 2008, Catherine filed paperwork to be made conservator of Peter. — Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026 The restoration process took several months, according to Tara Hills, a textile conservator with The Conservation Center of Chicago, who restored the dress along with conservator Frank Connet. — Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for conservator

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The growing slate of projects has drawn legal challenges from preservationist groups and raised questions about the cost to taxpayers.

— Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
Bernadin became interested in public clocks several years ago after working with a fellow preservationist in New York named Margot Gayle.

— Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026

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Noun

Civic duty My family believed in government, for all its flaws, as a protector of the people.

— Maureen Dowd, Mercury News, 4 July 2026
Defense The primary reason the Lakers likely chose Kessler over offering a max deal to Detroit Pistons restricted free agent Jalen Duren is that Kessler is one of the NBA’s best rim protectors.

— Sam Vecenie, New York Times, 2 July 2026