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chronicle

[kron-i-kuhl] / ˈkrɒn ɪ kəl /


VERB
report, recount
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So did this project start out as a chronicle of discovery and processing this information with your dad?

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

"The bigger vision is to stitch all of this together into a coherent timeline," Hennawi said: "a quasar chronicle of the first billion years."

From Science Daily Jul. 9, 2026

American museums that chronicle slavery increasingly focus on enslaved people’s community-building skills and entrepreneurial abilities.

From Salon Jun. 19, 2026

Originally published in 1988, Rivals is the second of Cooper's hugely successful Rutshire Chronicles, a series of books that chronicle the lives of English upper and upper-middle classes in a fictional area of the Cotswolds.

From BBC May 30, 2026

I wrote this book because I wanted to chronicle my quest to challenge society’s limited perceptions of what a Muslim woman, a Black woman, or an athlete can be.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

The artwork, which chronicles scenes from the 1066 Battle of Hastings and the start of the Norman Conquest of England, was held in a shock-proof and temperature controlled case to protect the delicate embroidery.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

The program’s first film will be the documentary “Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt,” which debuted last year at South by Southwest and chronicles the history of the punk rock band.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

The landscape inspired the author C. S. Lewis to create his fictional land Narnia, the setting for his chronicles including, most famously, The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

Alas, the results are mixed, betraying the stark limits of this approach and the need for a kind of history that fully integrates anguished medieval chronicles with modern molecular evidence.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Nevertheless these chronicles cannot be dismissed out of hand for these reasons.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

Thus began a short, tumultuous career in left-wing politics, chronicled in “Nothing Left: Confessions of a Democratic Operative,” published next week.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

He chronicled some of his and others’ missteps in his memoir “Streetwise: Getting to and Through Goldman Sachs,” published earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

I saw these and many other otherworldly species while on a life-changing backpacking trip to the island five years ago, which I chronicled for this newspaper.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

She too had three dads, as she chronicled in a 2020 New Yorker piece aptly titled “My Three Fathers.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 2026

They started a blog called 50 Homes in 50 States and chronicled their moving adventures.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

Many of his projects remain intact, including the ornamental lake he had dug, and a bathroom papered with a montage of original newspaper clippings chronicling major events from the early 20th century.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

And stay out of what we do because what we do is the business of humanity, of chronicling it, of commenting upon it.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

How fortunate we are that chronicling and exploding our absurd reality is writer-director Boots Riley’s whole thing.

From Salon May 22, 2026

The Times also earned first place in event coverage for the staff’s work chronicling the Dodgers World Series Game 7 win, tying with the Dallas Morning News for top honors.

From Los Angeles Times May 10, 2026

As his subjects grew older, Terman issued updates on their progress, chronicling their extraordinary achievements.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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