historic
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The Preakness Stakes at Laurel Park, Md., could feature a historic finish even if there is no chance to produce a Triple Crown winner this year.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
Wales' new first minister had to book himself into a Premier Inn as his party celebrated its historic election victory - after forgetting his flat keys.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Netanyahu’s office said the visit led to “a historic breakthrough” in bilateral relations, in an apparent reference to the deployment of the Iron Dome missile-defense system for the first time outside Israel and the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Trump, who is on a historic visit to China with a delegation that includes the CEOs of more than a dozen of the biggest U.S. companies, told the order number to Fox News.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
Kraków was not only a historic city but also a cosmopolitan and glittering cultural center, full of theaters and cafés, an opera house and nightclubs.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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