historic
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Another striker seeking a historic second boot is Kane.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
She pointed to a historic drop in the city’s homicide rate, which has fallen to its lowest point since 1959, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
“That’s a genuinely historic pace,” said Jim Reid, global head of macro and thematic research at Deutsche Bank, in an emailed note Tuesday.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
In response to the 2014 epidemic, the U.S. led a historic international public-health mobilization.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The tribes of the North and the South have long had contact, at least as far back as the ninth century, as some of the magnificent beads discovered at the historic Igbo-Ukwu site attest.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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