historic
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The investigation centers on the central bank’s $2.5 billion renovation of two historic office buildings and a few minutes of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony to Congress last summer about the construction project.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
"It's a historic gathering that we hope to build on."
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Washington and Tehran held historic face-to-face talks in Islamabad over the weekend, but failed to reach an agreement on ending the war.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Ambassador Ronald Johnson wrote on X that he wished him “every success” as the U.S. and Mexican governments work to “advance the historic cooperation led by” Presidents Trump and Sheinbaum.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Bass entered the world of archaeology several years before he headed the historic excavations at Cape Gelidonya.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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