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history

[his-tuh-ree, his-tree] / ˈhɪs tə ri, ˈhɪs tri /




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Starting in January, the world’s largest living history museum would celebrate its 100th anniversary, and Kurt Smith would hit 10 years “interpreting” Thomas Jefferson, a major role at the Virginia museum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

This year, the county’s overall quality of life ranking dropped to the lowest point in one survey’s 11-year history.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

However Scotland, who will play in front of a 25,000-plus crowd at Scottish Gas Murrayfield in the biggest stand-alone women's sporting fixture in their country's history, will be primed to exploit any wobbles.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

But after the A’s emerged as one of the unlikeliest success stories in the history of American sports, that’s exactly what happened.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Want to get together to work on our history project sometime?

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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