historic
Example Sentences
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In so doing, we may one day generate forests of trees whose ancestry does not intermingle with that of the species generated by the historic evolutionary process.
They caused little damage in the sparsely populated Permian, but they were felt as far as Dallas, El Paso and San Antonio, where a historic building was damaged.
He added that the provisions of a "historic treaty on comprehensive strategic partnership" signed during his visit to Pyongyang in June last year had been fulfilled "thanks to our joint efforts".
From Barron's
The provisions of the "historic treaty" the two leaders signed last year, which includes a mutual defence clause, had been fulfilled "thanks to our joint efforts", Putin wrote.
From Barron's
"Now we really want nothing to do with the Canterbury structure," he said, "because it's failed to hold together any sense of biblical, historic Anglicanism."
From BBC
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