time line

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This information will be coupled with data recovered from the plane’s black boxes to help investigators construct an accident time line, he added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

On presentation to the emergency department, according to the time line in the article, she exhibited low blood pressure, a tender abdomen, and foul-smelling discharge during a pelvic exam—all evidence of abdominal infection.

From Slate • Sep. 18, 2024

That time line is no longer possible pending a decision by Asiana's board.

From Reuters • Oct. 31, 2023

Even on the fastest, most optimistic time line, a muon collider wouldn’t turn on for at least two decades.

From Scientific American • Aug. 28, 2023

Then, it is argued, you would have set into motion a different sequence of historical events, which those you left behind in our time line would never know about.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan