How to Use history shows/has shown in a Sentence
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Time and again, history has shown that investing is one of the best ways to build long-term wealth.
— Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023 -
That’s even harder to do—as CNN’s own recent history has shown.
— Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 25 May 2023 -
Likely not, if history has shown us anything from AI protests in the visual arts field.
— Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 13 Sep. 2023 -
While that’s a few feet below the dike’s potential danger zone, history has shown that Okeechobee can swell by that much in less than a month.
— New York Times, 9 July 2023 -
But as history has shown us, these promises often don’t extend to the Black community.
— Stefani Reynolds, Miami Herald, 13 June 2024 -
As history has shown us, those who are willing to embrace change and adapt to new technologies can find success, while those who resist the shift risk being left behind.
— Jessica Billingsley, Rolling Stone, 1 May 2023 -
But as history has shown us, these are the consistent casualties of rap’s battles.
— Rivea Ruff, Essence, 7 May 2024 -
François Truffaut once said that no movie about war could ever truly be anti-war; history has shown the finance world to be virtually shame-proof.
— Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 9 Aug. 2024 -
This free-loving spirit would change Venice’s reputation from slum to bohemian hangout, and as history has shown, when artists move in, wealth soon follows.
— Spencer Elliott, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024 -
And history has shown that the impact of such economic conditions fall hardest on lower-skilled low-income people.
— Cristina Bodea, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2023 -
More likely than not, the reality of Michigan football is about to set in – and as history has shown, that reality is often ugly.
— Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2024 -
But history has shown there’s reason to temper expectations heading down this path.
— Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2024 -
As surprised as fans were, there was a feeling that his decision wouldn’t be permanent — as history has shown rappers never truly retire.
— Mark Elibert, Billboard, 10 May 2023 -
And history has shown the negative impact a recession can have on a president’s reelection.
— Jim Puzzanghera, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Apr. 2023 -
The post asserts the timing must mean there is a connection between the Epstein documents and the school shooting, but recent history has shown school shootings to be tragically commonplace.
— USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2024 -
None of the seasonal outlooks go as far as to predict how many storms could make landfall in the Caribbean or the US, but history has shown that even in years with average or below-average storms, deadly landfalls are still possible.
— Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 2 June 2023 -
But history has shown that U.S. efforts to bring about change through pressure are as likely to consolidate authoritarian rule as to undermine it.
— Rush Doshi, Foreign Affairs, 30 May 2024 -
No one has a perfect crystal ball, but history has shown one thing to be true: trying to force this dangerous waste on states without giving them any meaningful recourse under environmental law has failed time and time again.
— Geoffrey H. Fettus, Scientific American, 18 Oct. 2023 -
But history has shown that tax increases only enable more government spending.
— WSJ, 13 Nov. 2023 -
Eventually, the company will miss an earnings target or announce an earnings warning, and, as recent history has shown, the market will not be merciful in its reaction.
— Charles Rotblut, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024 -
Also noteworthy: history has shown that during times of great conflict federalist democracies (like the US) typically have conflicts between the states and the central government over their relative powers.
— Ray Dalio, TIME, 25 June 2024 -
In a recent interview, Lacovara warned against making a former president immune from criminal prosecution, noting that history has shown that sometimes strong men with no moral compass can win election.
— Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 19 June 2024 -
After accounting for the industry’s intensive coding practices (which history has shown has resulted in a lot of exaggerated diagnoses), Medicare still expects to pay MA plans an extra $16 billion compared with this year.
— Rachel Cohrs Reprints, STAT, 1 Feb. 2024 -
While some jobs may become obsolete, history has shown that technological advancements create new opportunities and roles.
— Peter Pluim, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024 -
Nonetheless, history has shown that through unionization, collective action and worker solidarity, change is possible.
— Essence, 22 Mar. 2024 -
As history has shown, maintaining racial inequality requires constant repression and is therefore antithetical to democracy.
— Nikole Hannah-Jones, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2024
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