contemporaneous
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The Labs was boosted by contemporaneous work for the U.S. military, in World War II and during the Cold War.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
If the trust was never executed, no loan documents were signed, and no contemporaneous bank records confirm the transfer, your brother may have engaged in “unjust enrichment,” which can affect both liability and limitation periods.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 2, 2026
He said the paper had produced "no contemporaneous record or corroborating evidence to support these disputed recollections from nearly 50 years ago".
From Barron's • Nov. 19, 2025
A leading oceanographer has told the BBC that contemporaneous meteorological data from the nearest airport strongly supports the survivors' recollections.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2025
Even the October Revolution in Russia in 1905, an event with thunderously far-reaching implications for society at large, had minimal impact on the contemporaneous upheavals in music.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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