When did the Al-Mansi article stop using the word ""?

The word appeared 0 times in the opening at its peak in 2005. It is absent from today's opening, the part search engines quote and AI systems train on, checked against the live article on 2026-08-02.

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Al-Mansi

Q: Did Wikipedia remove the word "" from the Al-Mansi article?

Yes. In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it "palestinian town in the district of haifa". Today it says "palestinian village in the haifa subdistrict". We saved the article's opening paragraph at 5 moments between 2025 and 2025, and the counts come from those saved copies.

In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian town in the district of haifa”. Today it says “palestinian village in the haifa subdistrict”.

Measured, not asserted. Every count, date and revision on this page was taken from Wikipedia's own history and checked against the live article. The words quoted are theirs.

Machine-checked against the full current article on 2026-08-02. In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian town in the district of haifa”. Today it says “palestinian village in the haifa subdistrict”.

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The opening as it read in 2025

Al-Mansi (disambiguation) . Village in Haifa, Mandatory Palestine Al-Mansi ( Arabic : المنسي , also called ' Arab Baniha Arabic : عرب بنيها ) was a Palestinian village in the Haifa Subdistrict . It was occupied on 12 April 1948 by Israeli troops during the Battle of Mishmar HaEmek . The village was inhabited by Turkmens . "Al-Lajjun: a Social and geographic account of a Palestinian Village during the British Mandate Period" .

This is Wikipedia's own text, saved in our repository. Their copy of it is revision 1288857232.

Today

In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian town in the district of haifa”. Today it says “palestinian village in the haifa subdistrict”. Read the current article and compare.

Counts in the opening at each snapshot. Green: the word gained ground. Red: it was cut. Grey: no change.
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What Wikipedia says this is

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Then

palestinian town in the district of haifa

Now

palestinian village in the haifa subdistrict

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