epoch
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Those for whom the epoch is unfamiliar may find it a little harder to connect.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The Eocene epoch, which lasted from roughly 56 to 34 million years ago, provides a clear example of what happened when the carbon burial feedback was largely inactive.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026
So how should investors position themselves for this new, problematic epoch?
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 10, 2026
Charismatic and charming as ever, Gosling easily shoulders the job of being the only human onscreen for an epoch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026
End of an epoch, I could tell the king.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
Disney Chairman James Gorman said in an interview that Iger’s nearly 20 years in power is framed by two epochs: “Bob 1” and “Bob 2.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2026
It’s an unparalleled opportunity to do a deep dive into one of the most dazzling epochs in the history of art and, at just over 70 paintings, one that is perfectly scaled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 24, 2026
Frieman: The data from these surveys allow us to infer the history of cosmic expansion -- how fast the universe has been expanding at different epochs in the past.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2025
He said Traoré was "offering an alternative, and re-capturing the spirit of two historic epochs":
From BBC ● May 11, 2025
Worse, the agreed ages for the Earth couldn’t comfortably support the numbers of eons and ages and epochs that the past obviously contained.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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