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temporal

[tem-per-uhl, tem-pruhl] / ˈtɛm pər əl, ˈtɛm prəl /




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The same categorization task was now being handled mainly by the temporal cortex, a region involved in memory and recognizing complex objects.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

Somebody who was managing this temporal lobe epilepsy, but also somebody who works in humanitarian aid field in this moment of unprecedented attacks against our aid workers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

But the move has been challenged by the Akal Takht, the highest seat of temporal and spiritual affairs of Sikhs.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Lastly, not being tied to a lease can grant a child financial, geographic and temporal freedoms to pursue creative goals.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

That morning, I talked to him about isolation and rejection, about how universal they were to people like him and like me, but how temporal they often were.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz




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