historical
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She said the scale, height, and mass of the new ballroom would impair her aesthetic, cultural, and historical interests in viewing and appreciating the White House.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
Paul’s work goes back a decade, when he was hired to get the building designated a historical landmark.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
"That includes several audits. They have now reconciled their historical data, and recently they published a revised bulletin with the historical data, incorporating the findings of the debt," she said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
But the National Trust for Historic Preservation argued that construction was causing irreversible damage to a historical landmark.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Failure to recognize that history can, indeed must, be read backwards leads to a whole series of historical questions being outlawed.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing historical
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Reading: Informational - Middle School
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