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historic

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


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An animal park has announced a "historic conservation milestone" with the birth of four critically-endangered Sumatran tiger cubs.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Inglewood’s historic Market Street gets an $8.5 million boost as local restaurants receive grants to renovate storefronts and revitalize the city’s corridor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Selldorf Architects is known for its work on the historic mansion that houses The Frick Collection in New York as well as the National Gallery in London.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

For all of his historic greatness, Trout has appeared in just three postseason games—a first-round sweep at the hands of the Kansas City Royals in 2014.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

She saw all the things, historic sites and museums and famous buildings.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart




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