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time travel

American  

noun

  1. hypothetical transport through time into the past or the future.


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They sit at the heart of how we interpret modern physics and quietly shape everything from how we understand general relativity to how we imagine time travel, multiverses and our origins.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

It’s a time travel trip back to childhood — mass entertainment made intimate — with Parsons tossing us scraps of Clark and Mary’s personal histories like a breadcrumb trail.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Which historic artist would you time travel to meet if you could?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

OK, but you mentioned time travel and ancient supertech?

From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026

Unlike us, Mayhem used pieced-together equipment that often didn’t allow them to time travel with the precision that we did, and, of course, they didn’t have Chaos Cuffs.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

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