historic
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Parker described the experience as "fantastic" and "historic", a chance to pick up the torch left by Apollo.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Someone else may take over the space or even the name of the historic spot, but he is done trying.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
The potential for direct talks between the leaders of Israel and Lebanon as announced by President Trump would mark a historic step.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The supply of Treasury bonds has surged, while the historic sources of demand have weakened — leading investors to doubt the long-term attraction of U.S. government bonds.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Sam collected pieces of historic automobiles and he was convinced that some day his collection, after making him very rich, would repose on black velvet in the best museums.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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