history
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The two share a similar cultural background, one forged by migration, changing borders and centuries of history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Beau Greaves made darts history by becoming the first woman to win a match on the European Tour.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
The country's Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the launch of the IPO, "paving the way for what could become one of the largest capital market transactions in Nigeria's history", the company said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
If history is any guide, investors should anticipate three swaps this time around, according to Stephens analyst Melissa Roberts.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
Some things had been too far gone to correct and history had just had to bear the scars.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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While there have been multiple histories written about the Bush administration, including a good one by the aforementioned Mr. Baker, they didn’t benefit from these oral recollections.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
"I believe deeply in the responsibility of museums to examine difficult histories with rigor, candor, and care. I also recognize the pain and concern this exhibition has caused," he said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
Bluecore Energy got its start in January when Asante quit his job at the electric boat company Arc and gathered a team of employees with histories at SpaceX, Rivian, Northrop Grumman and the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
But he and Talley aren’t the only former Collins employees with questionable histories.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
Similarly, in medicine we have become used to moving back and forth between case histories and epidemiological arguments.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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