historic
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In the 1970s, the venue joined the Mann Theatres chain, and in 1988, it was designated a historic cultural monument.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
The Roaring ’20s: Driven by easy credit and an industrial build-out of new technologies like the radio and the telephone, this historic bubble peaked on Sept. 3, 1929.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
In response to the 2014 epidemic, the U.S. led a historic international public-health mobilization.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The low participation in the index’s rally is historic.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
“Is this the truth of our historic encounter?”
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
Vocabulary lists containing historic
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