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historic

[hi-stawr-ik, -stor-] / hɪˈstɔr ɪk, -ˈstɒr- /


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The potential for direct talks between the leaders of Israel and Lebanon as announced by President Trump would mark a historic step.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

But on Friday afternoon, the index was on track to clinch a historic accomplishment: a 13th straight day in the green.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

On Thursday, Minnesota state prosecutors announced a historic set of charges against a federal immigration agent.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Turning the corner of the 15th floor corridor of the historic American Cement Building, a low thrum of electronic sounds seeps through the door of Archived, an L.A. luxury vintage curator.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Titov had held out hope that some last-second glitch with Gagarin’s equipment would let him, Titov, make the historic flight.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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