chronology
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There had been a trend in museum science away from this, and away from straight chronology.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
The Lucas Museum pushes that approach further by making storytelling — not chronology, geography or medium — the organizing principle for an entire institution, placing illustration, comics and commercial art inside a curatorial framework.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
The homicides, however, had occurred during the period when the sun shines continuously for more than 80 days, making it difficult to establish a clear chronology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
In the chronology of fouls, this was the first potential incident.
From BBC ● May 11, 2026
If we give chronology the decent respect it is due, it is clear that Madison's thinking began to change before Jefferson returned to the scene.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
“Salesman” is more limber in its dramaturgy, shifting locations and blurring chronologies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
As a result, a wooden object can be dated by comparing the annual growth ring widths with already existing standard or regional chronologies.
From Science Daily ● May 21, 2024
In the wake of their headline-grabbing Vinland success, the Groningen team is tackling another alluring set of historical puzzles: “floating” chronologies, or ancient, internally consistent timelines that are untethered to specific dates.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 13, 2023
“But we don’t have complete chronologies for every species of wood.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
We generated background studies, psychological assessments, daily chronologies, myriad facts and extrapolations.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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