historic
Example Sentences
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In a historic building in central Tripoli, Libyans wander past ancient statues and artefacts, rediscovering a heritage that transcends political divides at their national museum which reopened this month after a 2011 uprising.
From Barron's
Inflation is near historic lows, and there is scope for the Reserve Bank of India to cut rates.
From MarketWatch
Gold prices also fell but both metals remain near historic levels.
Bonham’s colleagues have publicly praised him for overseeing the removal of four dams along the Klamath River, leading to a salmon renaissance in their historic habitat.
From Los Angeles Times
On both occasions, they clawed their way back in a historic victory that rewrote a long-standing narrative of teams rich in talent but brittle under pressure.
From BBC
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