history
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“We have a long history of that,” he said Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
But one live-looped musical is unearthing that hidden history, one beat at a time.
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
I visited the exhibit and found a fascinating deep-dive not into our country’s history, but into how we remember it, including through the work of the dramatic interpreters that are the museum’s main attraction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The man started talking about the British East India Company and the taxation problems the colonies had been having, and I finally knew where I was in history.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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