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history

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




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He is a four-time NBA champion and widely regarded as one of the best shooters in its history.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

It isn’t hyperbole to suggest that the SpaceX initial public offering is one of the most eagerly awaited stock market debuts in history.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

That artificial-intelligence trade powered one of the largest two-month rallies in the S&P 500 in history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

There is a possibility California could make history: The state has never has elected a woman as governor, and only once has a person of color held the office.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

“Hard not to. A lot of interesting history here.”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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