as in history
a relating of events usually in the order in which they happened
in his chronology of their relationship, they had communication problems right from the start
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Recent Examples of chronology
Part of this is a result of the play’s tricky chronology.
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Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Authorities were still working to piece together a motive and build a chronology of events leading up to the attack.
—Eric Tucker, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2025
By establishing a chronology of the Group members’ works and analyzing the interrelationships of ideas therein, Rosenbaum seeks to create a literary history of Bloomsbury.
—Jenny Noyce, JSTOR Daily, 14 May 2025
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Platforms: Nintendo Switch Developer: Retro Studios
The current seventh entry in the Metroid chronology is the fourth Prime game, the likely reason why many of you are reading this article in the first place.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 1 May 2025
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Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Authorities were still working to piece together a motive and build a chronology of events leading up to the attack.
—Eric Tucker, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2025
By establishing a chronology of the Group members’ works and analyzing the interrelationships of ideas therein, Rosenbaum seeks to create a literary history of Bloomsbury.
—Jenny Noyce, JSTOR Daily, 14 May 2025
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Platforms: Nintendo Switch Developer: Retro Studios
The current seventh entry in the Metroid chronology is the fourth Prime game, the likely reason why many of you are reading this article in the first place.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chronology
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Trump campaigned on a hardline immigration stance, pledging to carry out the largest mass deportation in U.S. history.—
Sophie Clark,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 June 2025
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The play is nominated for five Tony Awards at this Sunday’s ceremony, including Clooney for Best Actor, and has broken weekly box office records as the highest-grossing non-musical play in history.—
Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Now managed by the National Trust, the estate is open to the public, allowing visitors to step inside and experience firsthand the setting of one of literature’s most enduring love stories.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
10 June 2025
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Suffering through bad relationships to finally find the ideal romantic partner is a universal story that’s understood by men and women of every age, and of every generation.—
Tom Roland,
Billboard,
10 June 2025
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In 2024, a record 332 million people visited a national park.—
Karlyn Bowman,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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This year, a record 90 cars assembled on the cricket pitch of the Honorable Artillery Company, the British Army’s oldest regiment, in the heart of London’s financial district.—
Ben Oliver,
Robb Report,
4 June 2025
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While supporting her son, Jessica wore a shirt bearing the name of Michael’s Instagram account, with a QR code linking to it on the sleeve.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
8 June 2025
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Republished on June 8 with a new warning into Google account attacks.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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Brand managers can’t control the narrative like in broadcast media.—
Kian Bakhtiari,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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This month, especially when Saturn prepares to exit your sign and enter Aries on May 24, you will be asked to confront the internal narratives that no longer serve you.—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 June 2025
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His writing stands out for its honesty and authenticity, offering a vivid, personal chronicle of a transformative era.—
Bethanne Patrick,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2025
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Narrated by Kevin Bacon, the digital exhibition exploring the rock music chronicle’s history includes 1,000 photographs, 200 videos, 1,300 Rolling Stone covers, and features more than 300 music artists throughout the past seven decades.—
Karu F. Daniels,
New York Daily News,
22 May 2025
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Newsweek was unable to find any fresh versions of the page beyond that date on the web archiving service.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 June 2025
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After releasing a mobile version of Photoshop on iPhone earlier this year, the promised Android release has finally arrived.—
Stephen Clark – Jun 3,
ArsTechnica,
3 June 2025
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The narration by Homeland star Damian Lewis, who attended the world premiere, has also won praise.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
23 May 2025
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Through the inquisitive narration provided by Tom Hanks.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
22 May 2025
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“Chronology.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chronology. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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