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linear

[lin-ee-er] / ˈlɪn i ər /






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Where “World War II With Tom Hanks” goes very right is by forgoing a linear approach to history.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

"Here we have two hominin species that are together. And human evolution is not linear, it's a bushy tree, there are life forms that go extinct."

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

But it also has made sure to keep many games on linear television as well, in order to be available to all fans.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

"It is not a taught bat swing. Batters go straight up and straight down - a linear path. This is more circular and wristy."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

My dad’s an accountant: very left-brained, very linear, so it doesn’t surprise me when he says, “I don’t follow.”

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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