historic
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After months of debate in the House of Lords, there will be no moment where Parliament makes its final decision in an historic vote.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
At a 30 price/earnings ratio for the next 12 months, near the top of Apple’s historic range, the stock is hardly cheap.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced the move Friday, saying her office is closing an inquiry into Powell’s testimony to Congress about cost overruns on the renovation of two historic Fed buildings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Bookstores are fun, so we’d head downtown for the Last Bookstore, which is in a historic building with lots of vintage books.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Butte is a hardy, historic copper-mining town set down in the brushy southwestern corner of Montana, with the dark ridgeline of the Rocky Mountains visible in the distance.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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