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historical

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


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He knows where to start his search: Thanks to Nigeria — the 22nd century’s superpower — the historical internet has been decrypted and archived, including every personal email, text, photo and video.

From Los Angeles Times

He started reading the Harry Potter books on top of his historical biographies and conservative magazines, and chided me for acting like I was too cool for Hogwarts.

From Salon

The U.S. solar manufacturer First Solar’s multiple has expanded this year to 12 times but remains cheap relative to its historical average.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ms Maiklem has written four books about mudlarking, which was historically a trade of poor Victorians and is now a popular hobby involving unearthing historical artefacts from the silt on river banks.

From BBC

Such historical parallels raise concerns about the motivations and methods underlying current policy.

From Los Angeles Times