temporal

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"One of Monaco's distinctive features is a kind of positive secularism, which recognises the legitimate autonomy of the spiritual and temporal spheres," Guillaume Paris, a senior clergyman in Monaco, told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

The assessments measured several types of memory, including verbal, visuospatial, prospective, source, false, episodic content, and temporal order memory.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

Again, the compilation’s temporal breadth and depth is definitely a highlight here; there are no clunkers and no choices that feel like stretching to fill out a two-disc set.

From Salon • Feb. 24, 2026

Dr. Flaherty provocatively suggests that Van Gogh suffered from temporal lobe epilepsy and that his condition may have played an important role in his achievements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 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