historical
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Modern tech giants like Google and Microsoft have faced antitrust actions, mirroring historical challenges to monopolies such as AT&T.
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
A new law, which came into force in December, aims to correct that historical inequity, by allowing not just the children of Canadians to claim citizenship, but anyone who can prove an ancestral tie.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Gasoline prices aren’t at historical highs, even by recent measures.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
It’s critical, she said, to restore the historical function of the Environmental Protection Agency and reinstate protections for air and water.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
All of the songs are rife with musical, cultural, and historical significance.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing historical
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Reading: Informational - Middle School
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