historic
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But analysts and and executives say the price levels are historic.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Maybe it’s just disorienting because no one anticipated gawking at his torso inside the historic downtown Los Angeles venue founded by Hollywood legends Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks and D.W.
From Los Angeles Times • 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
This would "enable the restoration of an historic lost orchard along the Ridgeway corridor" and "enable the planting and maintenance of a thousand new trees surrounding and connecting the orchard habitat", the statement said.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
It is a National Historical Park because, of course, it is a historic place.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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