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historic

[hi-stawr-ik, -stor-] / hɪˈstɔr ɪk, -ˈstɒr- /


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I got off the train again at the next stop, Gulfport, Miss., a historic commercial hub anchored by the headquarters for Hancock Whitney Bank.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her attempts to build on that historic success have been disrupted by countless injuries and several coaching changes, with Raducanu struggling to find consistent form on the WTA Tour.

From BBC

The indicator is named after the German passenger airship that was involved in a historic disaster in 1937.

From MarketWatch

Set on the day of Nigeria's historic 1993 presidential election, the threat of unrest hangs over the father and sons as they travel into the former capital city, Lagos.

From BBC

—Gold prices remained below $5,000 as volatility stayed high after last week’s historic rout, with exchange operator CME Group raising margin requirements for precious metals once again.

From The Wall Street Journal