chronology
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Kennedy said aspects of Öpik's life before Armagh had been blurry, and her research helped establish firmer dates and a clearer chronology.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
The competing "short chronology" suggests a later arrival, roughly 45,000 to 50,000 years ago.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
Initially intriguing, the jumbled chronology eventually proves to be largely decorative until a disappointing late-reel twist explains why the labored device was deployed in the first place.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 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
But why did this lead Holmes to assume that Indians must have migrated to the Americas in the recent past, a view springing from biblical chronology?
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing chronology
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