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temporal

[tem-per-uhl, tem-pruhl] / ˈtɛm pər əl, ˈtɛm prəl /




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The introduction sits right between poetic and blunt, and this same small, temporal crevice is where the Holbrooke sisters spend their time.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

Early in the disease, regions around the hippocampus, deep within the brain's temporal lobes, are among the first to be affected.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

There is such a temporal quality to theater, a shared moment in time and space.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

The researchers found that information from the newly developed car selective area in the temporal cortex could bypass the prefrontal cortex and travel directly to brain regions responsible for producing responses.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026

That morning, I talked to him about isolation and rejection, about how universal they were to people like him and like me, but how temporal they often were.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz


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