historical

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The United States men’s hockey team captured Olympic gold in dramatic fashion Sunday — and the victory carried both historical and deeply personal resonance.

From Salon

Part of the Brassicaceae family, cabbage has a historical reputation for being an economical choice of food.

From Salon

Researchers suggest this may reflect historical Irish migration, as more than 20 percent of Liverpool's population was Irish in the 1850s.

From Science Daily

But he tries to keep up with the latest film releases -- historical drama "Nuremberg" and Oscar-nominated "One Battle After Another" were among his most recently watched movies.

From Barron's

Meanwhile, Vanguard Value goes for 17.2 times this year’s projected earnings, which is a discount to the S&P 500’s current valuation, but a premium to its historical one.

From Barron's