historic
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The gap between the two prices is historic, according to Gary Ross, chief executive officer of Black Gold Investors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Washington and Tehran held historic face-to-face talks in Islamabad over the weekend, but failed to reach an agreement on ending the war.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The desire, or compulsion, to document this moment seems to come from a shared understanding that the opening of “sister dreamer,” all of us here together, is a historic event.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Greatrex said it was a "historic step" for clean power, industrial growth and skilled jobs in Wales.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Eventually, they were brought back to England, where McClure and his men received cash rewards for their historic achievement.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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