historic
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With Arsenal's historic season now over, the process will pick up again during the summer.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The Grammy-winning “Levitating” pop diva, 30, and “Eternity” actor, 36, exchanged their vows Sunday morning at the historic Old Marylebone Town Hall in Westminster, London, officials confirmed to the Associated Press.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
If none of this persuades you of the intrinsic greatness of this country, my fellow Americans, then at least use this historic moment to take a holiday from the bad stuff.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“The reception/discussion leaves us with no doubt that daraxonrasib will be a historic oncology launch. Wherever consensus launch estimates settle, they will likely still be too low,” said Evercore analyst Cory Kasimov and his colleagues.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Doubtless it is all to do with our historic impulse to tame and exploit the wilderness, but America’s attitude to nature is, from all sides, very strange if you ask me.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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