historic
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Saudi Arabia cut the price of its main oil grade for Asia next month, but it remains near a historic high hit in May as the war in the Middle East disrupts supplies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
She will visit the historic northern city of Reggio Emilia, her first overseas royal trip since undergoing cancer treatment - with her last being Boston in the US in December 2022, accompanying Prince William.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The driver was arrested after the vehicle careered from a main square down a major city centre street, close to historic sites.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
So one of the organizations for historic preservation has filed a lawsuit to block the building of the White House ballroom.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
Included in the historic development was the election of Carol Mosely Braun, the first African American woman US senator in history.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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