historic

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A Riyadh development called Diriyah buzzes with activity around a hub of restaurants set next to a historic ruin, with a Trump-branded hotel planned nearby.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Despite some toilet troubles, Artemis II is successfully into day five of the historic 10-day mission around the Moon.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

I was filled with the same hope I had as a pre-teen watching Apollo 11 blast off for the historic moon landing.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

He characterized the historic site as “rusting and rotting.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The problems and pressures faced by historic societies are very different from those that confronted peoples in the Paleolithic or Neolithic eras.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson