historic
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Their Six Nations campaign – a historic low in the tournament – came with a flush of cards.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026
Facing weak demand at home and overflowing warehouses, factories are aggressively selling overseas, driving the nation’s trade surplus to a historic $1.2 trillion last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026
But,” Didisheim added, “the sudden headlines mentioning the ‘WallStreetBets’ Reddit forum driving a historic short squeeze: that is the unpredictable ‘pure news’.”
From MarketWatch • Jul. 4, 2026
“Perhaps its real significance lay in the fact that it was the first of many historic occasion in which the United States would undertake to project her military power far beyond her own borders.”
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2026
Except, instead of arriving in Kingston like it normally would, this one travels all the way to the historic site of Old Man House.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
Vocabulary lists containing historic
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