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historic

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


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He recalls how his father was lauded when he handed over the key of the intact historic yeshiva after Israel captured East Jerusalem.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

A single IPO — however historic — rarely moves the needle, said Steve Englander, head of global G10 FX research at Standard Chartered Bank.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Uniformed doormen greet guests at the entrance, while chandeliers, fireplaces and classic architectural details reinforce the hotel’s historic character.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

“The U.S. oil export machine is clearly unsustainable, though, and will incrementally slow down as commercial crude inventories are emptying and SPR has been drawn to historic lows,” he says in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Then, in 1973, a team of scientists from Duke University’s Maritime Laboratory found the historic ironclad.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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