“twenty-five years ago”
As published“Twenty-five years ago”
The measured identity is the normalized key above. This is one spelling of it as it appeared in the sources, chosen by frequency. Normalized key: twenty-five years ago
Adoption curve: how many independent members of each party used this exact phrase, by day. Where at least three distinct offices can be grounded, peak-day source receipts appear below.
Democrats (solid line) Republicans (dashed line)
- First observed in our corpus
- 2025-02-25; Lane 1; corpus begins 2025-01-01; precision: day; first observed office: Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
- Peak
- 11 members in one day · 2026-09-11
- Distinctiveness
- The full-history weight is withheld until the Archive release; it is not part of these public-window statistics.
- Data points
- 8 active days
Peak-day evidence
On 2026-09-11, this exact phrase is grounded in 22 distinct source units (an office or joint-release family). The Peak figure above is the largest count for either party; this evidence total counts grounded units across both parties on that same day. Showing 6 of 22 source receipts. (D: 13 of 257; R: 9 of 271)
Public Stage-1 phrase statistics begin 2025-01-03. Coverage for the same window is shown on the Methodology page. (The full-history “Alexandria” backfill to 2001 is staged for a later phase.)