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Preservationist

/prˌɛzəˈrveɪʃənɪst/
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(noun) A person who advocates for the preservation of natural or man-made landmarks.

The preservationist worked to save the historic building.
She is a dedicated preservationist of the local wildlife.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ campaigned tirelessly to prevent the old theater from being demolished for a car park.

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