ancient history
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These communities are already experiencing climate impacts firsthand, and their knowledge is more directly relevant to present challenges than lessons drawn from ancient history.
From Science Daily • Feb. 10, 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
Reform UK head of policy Zia Yusuf has described Nathan Gill, the disgraced former leader of the party in Wales, as "ancient history".
From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025
Celia carries Ivanito past the sofa draped with a faded mantilla, past the water- bleached walnut piano, past the dining-room table pockmarked with ancient history.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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