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historical

[hi-stawr-i-kuhl, -stor-] / hɪˈstɔr ɪ kəl, -ˈstɒr- /


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I don’t imagine for a second that would settle the historical and political disputes.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

That would come against a backdrop in which corporate taxes remain low by historical standards, reducing the risk of major policy shocks, Hatfield said.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

In an earnings call, CFO Asha Bakshani notes that hardware gross profit margins sunk to negative 70% over the last two quarters compared with its historical average loss of roughly 50%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Saudi Aramco is the lone historical corollary for IPOs of that size.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

This is because children’s songs often preserve the social and historical meaning of a culture and the identity of its people.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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