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ahistorical

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a·his·tor·i·cal  (h-stôr-kl, -str-)
adj.
Unconcerned with or unrelated to history, historical development, or tradition: "All of this is totally ahistorical. There is virtually no evidence in the historical record to support any of it" (Heritage Foundation Reports).
ahistorical [ˌeɪhɪsˈtɒrɪkəl], ahistoric
adj
not related to history; not historical
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Adj.1.ahistorical - unconcerned with or unrelated to history or to historical development or to tradition
historical - of or relating to the study of history; "historical scholars"; "a historical perspective"


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People like the Saudis, bin Laden, the Taliban, and the Iranians are not cobbling together an ahistorical and perverse version of their faith to justify their objectives.
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The current discourse on immigration reform, even from our side of the fence, takes a perceptibly ahistorical bent that makes us seem to magically appear in dead-end jobs and live in ethnic enclaves out of nowhere.
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