historic
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The South is bearing the brunt of a historic run of pulp- and paper-mill closures, the WSJ’s Ryan Dezember writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
The margin that oil refiners demand for producing gasoline, heating oil and diesel has been rising to historic highs, pressuring for one prices of petroleum products used by U.S. consumers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
In others, she is dressed in red, posing amid the ancient brick-and-carved-wood architecture of Kathmandu valley's historic Durbar Square.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Downtown Newhall dates back more than 100 years and the business district is considered the cultural and historic heart of the Santa Clarita Valley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
All over the country, speculation about the source of this historic leak began.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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