era
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When the Republican candidate, Rutherford B. Hayes, assumed the presidency, Reconstruction ended and the era of Jim Crow soon began.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
“Omakase” feels like a portrait of Latin music after the crossover era: full-on world building instead of translation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
On paper, Verhoeven challenging Usyk - a pound-for-pound great and one of the most complete fighters of his era - for the WBC title is absurd.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The Fed will enter a new era on Friday, when Powell’s successor Kevin Warsh, who has spoken out in favor of rate cuts, is due to be sworn in.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
That was quite an accomplishment in an era when the average Negro had been able to attain only an eighth-grade education, and only about 5 percent had graduated from college.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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