historic
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Han Kang's historic Nobel Prize win in 2024 aside, women's voices haven't always been that prominent in Korean writing.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
It’s just too difficult to do business in downtown’s historic core, he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Iranian national authorities are saying that at least 17 museums and historic sites in Iran alone have been damaged, but so far Unesco’s Pikkat said they’ve only confirmed four sites.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
But on Friday afternoon, the index was on track to clinch a historic accomplishment: a 13th straight day in the green.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Stepping foot in the historic glass palace with vaulted ceilings that offered unobstructed views of the dark night sky was a sight to behold.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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