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history

[his-tuh-ree, his-tree] / ˈhɪs tə ri, ˈhɪs tri /




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As for the San Juan Hill painting, it connects neatly with the history of Theodore Roosevelt, one of nine presidents who have visited the inn.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The Knicks had won 13 consecutive games to reach the NBA Finals, the second-longest unbeaten playoff run in league history.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

“If a story is told well, if its history seems consistent, then the machinations putting it into place can be temporarily overlooked or turned into a fun story of their own,” Gordon said.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

But Sir Alf Ramsey stuck with the man who only made his international debut a few months earlier, and the rest is history.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Ever since the days when Willem was studying church history, I had remembered the venerable fourth-century church father, Eusebius.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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