ancient history
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"This wasn't a missing chapter in New Zealand's ancient history, it was a missing volume."
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
To many of the skaters today, the 1990s might as well be ancient history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
Bostock felt like ancient history on Tuesday morning, when the court heard oral argument in Little v.
From Slate • Jan. 14, 2026
And again and again, we see snippets of a mysterious modern-day storyline in which Laura Lufési’s diligent researcher studies Armando’s ordeal, his desperate saga rendered as ancient history.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
Of course, she didn’t have many ideas; but then, she was younger and hadn’t had a chance to learn much about ancient history.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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