historical
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"The interesting thing about Tunguska is that it is the only recorded historical touchdown event," Kennett said.
From Science Daily
In its assessment, the regulator determined household debt remains high, but relatively stable and below historical peaks.
From that information, they estimated historical fire return intervals, which were then reconstructed through the Landfire program.
From Science Daily
Because I’ve got an actual number for the return that these grants will likely produce for their owners if historical patterns replicate themselves.
From Barron's
They need to build flexible coalitions outside the usual trans-Atlantic circle based on shared benefits, not only historical ties.
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