historical
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The historical evidence doesn’t show that high concentration in a handful of stocks leads to low returns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
It will be Mexico’s eighth opening match in a World Cup, and El Tri carries a historical burden.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
In a statement, about the safeguarding measures Sullivan said a temporary agreement was negotiated with the FA not to meet academy or women's team players "1-2-1" until a historical anonymous complaint was resolved.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Figure 1 puts today’s replacement rates in historical context by showing replacement rates for people reaching age 65 in 1940 through 2050.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
The result is a structural conflict in the nature of science, a conflict whose origins are historical.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing historical
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Reading: Informational - Middle School
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