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Keeper

usgb/ˈkiːpər/Volume
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Figurative Use

Sometimes 'keeper' signifies a responsible person, not just object manager.

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As a team leader, she's a true keeper of the team's spirit.
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Not Always Literal

'Keeper' doesn't always involve physical keys or objects.

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She's the keeper of family stories.
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Trusted Role

The word often implies trustworthiness in the person's role.

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The museum appointed a new keeper for the rare exhibition.
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