historical
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Irish public opinion has been strongly pro-Palestinian for decades, partly from a sense of historical identification and deeply ingrained anti-colonial or anti-imperialist attitudes.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
Looking ahead, General Mills said it continues to expect category growth to be below its long-term historical growth rate due to a challenging consumer backdrop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
A trust at the centre of the largest maternity scandal in NHS history has revealed it lost historical data during routine IT work, with police now assessing its impact.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
For decades, dams have blocked salmon from many of their historical spawning areas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
There would be no historical single slide across the river, no amazing story to tell, and no impromptu celebration complete with blackberry Snow Delights.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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