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historians

NOUN
student of history
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Some historians have likened the dispute to the French and German tug-of-war over Charlemagne.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Some historians have proposed that the eruption occurred later in the fall of 79 CE.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

But it was women of colour who really made manicures an accessible and fashionable form of self-expression, historians say.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

The challenge for historians is not to make a case for the Middle East’s relevance but to overcome headline fatigue.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

The story of Bateson’s “conversion” to Mendel’s theory during a train ride has been disputed by some historians.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee



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