chronological
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Mr. Kean eschews a chronological approach and organizes his book with chapters dedicated to particular themes, such as “Lost Bones,” “Lost Loot” and “Lost Graves.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Scientists have used brain scans for years to estimate a person's "brain age," which can differ from chronological age.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
It’s a stark contrast to the National Museum of African American History & Culture, which opened in 2016 under the direction of Bunch and, notably, has a clear chronological design.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
Because of his adherence to a strictly chronological presentation of events, the narrative shifts abruptly from one theater of the contested continent to another, often several times in a single chapter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
“Can you put them in chronological order for me? I’ll find an accountant to deal with everything first thing on Monday.”
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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It's About Time: Chron and Temp
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