chronological
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The response from app designers could be swift and dramatic: Think universal TikTok-style censorship and aughts-era chronological scroll, experts said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
That other Greek concept is chronos, which refers to chronological or sequential time and is quantitative.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
Survivors whose biological age was higher than their actual chronological age had more difficulty with memory and attention.
From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026
Reddit is organised into user-created communities called subreddits, where content is ranked by user voting rather than chronological order.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
I skip Grade Seven and go straight into Grade Eight, missing the Kings of England in chronological order, missing the circulatory system, leaving my boyfriend behind.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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