historic

Example Sentences

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The National Trust is a nonprofit organisation tasked by the US Congress with helping preserve historic sites.

From BBC

Leon was ruling in response to a legal challenge from the National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States, a nonprofit organization which seeks to protect historic buildings.

From Barron's

Worldwide shipments are expected to fall a historic 12% this year, according to Counterpoint, a tech-market researcher, with heightened component costs driving up prices and dampening consumer spending.

From The Wall Street Journal

This is set to be a historic year for football in Canada.

From BBC

News of the 53-year-old's departure was first reported by the Mirror, which reported that it "understands the allegation relates to a historic relationship".

From BBC