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historic

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


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Dr Lucy Shipley, historic environment record officer for Exmoor, said: "We live in an ever-changing world and it's not a kind of fixed point where things stay the same."

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

"This is a historic victory," Laiken Jordahl, national public lands advocate at the Center for Biological Diversity, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Twenty-six artists, including Deana Lawson, Mary Weatherford, Mario Ayala and Chase Hall, will show work in “Bellosguardo,” a group exhibition held at the historic Bellosguardo estate in Santa Barbara and presented by David Kordansky Gallery.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Rates began September at 6.71% before a historic bond selloff sent them surging.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

On Wednesday, June 16, Bobby, wearing a short-sleeved polo shirt, arrived at the Roosevelt Hotel escorted by Nigro, to witness the first round of the historic match.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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