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The year-long stay will be among the longest in history, just shy of the 14-month record set by a Russian cosmonaut Valery Polyakov in 1995.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The S&P 500 itself notched its longest weekly winning streak since 2023 ahead of the Memorial Day weekend.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Shares also closed higher for a sixth consecutive trading session, their longest winning streak since July 17, 2024, when they rose for eight straight trading days, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The documented distance between sightings was 15,100 kilometers, setting a new record for the longest known movement of an individual humpback whale.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

It would be his longest, the longest for any pilot—from Pakistan all the way over Russia to an air base in northern Norway.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin



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