historic
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The Preakness Stakes at Laurel Park, Md., could feature a historic finish even if there is no chance to produce a Triple Crown winner this year.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
This means people often vote for countries where they see some historic allegiance, or vote tactically to edge out old rivals.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Wales' new first minister had to book himself into a Premier Inn as his party celebrated its historic election victory - after forgetting his flat keys.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Trump, who is on a historic visit to China with a delegation that includes the CEOs of more than a dozen of the biggest U.S. companies, told the order number to Fox News.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
My father spent his childhood going on field trips to the historic sites of Maryland, playing video games with his friends, and eating fresh seafood.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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