historic
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But on Friday afternoon, the index was on track to clinch a historic accomplishment: a 13th straight day in the green.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
On Thursday, Minnesota state prosecutors announced a historic set of charges against a federal immigration agent.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
Turning the corner of the 15th floor corridor of the historic American Cement Building, a low thrum of electronic sounds seeps through the door of Archived, an L.A. luxury vintage curator.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“Walking through the historic streets and discovering small cafés and boutiques gives you a true sense of the city,” she says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“A Roman returning it to the Greeks...that could heal the historic rift, maybe even heal the gods of their split personalities.”
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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