historic

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A group of oil-related stocks is “trading ~30% below where its historic relationship with oil implies,” according to one analyst.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

He played an integral role in Wales' historic run to the Euro 2016 semi-finals, earning a place in Uefa's team of the tournament.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

On Friday, Trump unveiled his fiscal year 2027 budget request to Congress, which includes $1.5 trillion for defense, building “upon the historic $1 trillion” request for fiscal year 2026.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Wille is rector of All Saints’ Episcopal Church in the North Side neighborhood of Ravenswood, known for its historic homes, tree-lined streets, vibrant arts scene and craft breweries.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

A fortress since Roman times, it was an honored historic site associated with French military glories and national pride.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman