history
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Dr Emma Nichols, from Oxford University's Museum of Natural History, was called in to lead the excavation and said it was the "longest exposed continuous sauropod trackway in the world".
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
History tends to repeat itself at the World Cup.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
History repeated itself the following year, this time in South Carolina.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
At a subsequent meeting of the city’s Commission on History, Dale Theiling, one of the commissioners, explained that Charleston had agreed to release the monument to the United Daughters of the Confederacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
According to the legend, the founder of the Academy had taken a complete set of World History books back in time and hidden them in some remote mountain cave.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing history
Culture
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