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A second cable in August 1858 successfully carried congratulatory messages between Queen Victoria and President James Buchanan and was hailed by the New York Times as “the great event of the age.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Many hailed it as an ingenious idea that could be scaled up to create thousands of jobs in a country where urban unemployment has consistently been higher than 5% with millions unable to find work.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The gains followed another record for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq on Wall Street, where chipmaker Marvell Technology soared more than 32 percent after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang hailed it as the next trillion-dollar firm.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The dam, a five-year construction job that was completed in 1936 during the depths of the Great Depression, is often hailed as one of the nation’s most impressive works of infrastructure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

He hailed them like long-lost brothers, asked news of home, and invited them to dinner, all in one breath.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham