chronology
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Break down the chronology of your and Christian’s relationship.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
A story, he writes, is a “primary vehicle for emotion” with three components: character, chronology and consequence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Some researchers support a short chronology, suggesting humans arrived around 50,000 years ago.
From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026
“To say this chronology represents, at a minimum, a concerning breach of the spirit of the dismissal order is an understatement, if not an outright violation of it,” Cannon wrote.
From Slate • Feb. 26, 2026
The idea of discovery simply could not take hold in a culture so preoccupied with Biblical chronology and liturgical repetition on the one hand, and secular ideas of rebirth, recurrence and reinterpretation on the other.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing chronology
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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It's About Time: Chron and Temp
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