preservationists in English

noun
1
a supporter or advocate of the preservation of something, especially of historic buildings and artifacts.
Into this gloomy atmosphere came a national drive by preservationists and conservationists to create national parks and forests in the eastern United States.

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1. However, the preservationists soon appeared on the scene.

2. 3 The preservationists had been careful about nomenclature.

3. The preservationists had been careful about nomenclature.

4. The preservationists, over the years, had lost ground - quite literally.

5. Conversely, "preservationists" must address the problem of faulty diagnoses and improper "treatment".

6. The preservationists, pinning their faith to moral superiority and persuasive argument, were beaten back every time.

7. It was without precedent in the United States, which explains the difficulties encountered by the preservationists.

8. Now, as they labor to protect what remains, Chinese preservationists are facing a new, equally insidious threat: gentrification.

9. Preservationists such as Camporese and Valadier are seen against the background of the various commissions, and individual buildings' histories are scrutinised.

10. Earlier this month, preservationists rejoiced at the news from Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan that the Bandshell at the old State Fairgrounds would be …