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He had chronicled about 20 of these flying day trips when we spoke, and the number grows all the time.

From Slate • Jul. 20, 2025

Other scientists had chronicled children with identical features — DiGeorge syndrome, for instance — but ultimately it was agreed that they were talking about the same syndrome and kids.

From Washington Post • Apr. 30, 2021

Xu, a language graduate who spoke fluent Serbian, had chronicled life in Belgrade during the bombings in a series of special reports called "Living Under Gunfire".

From BBC • May 6, 2019

He was 16, newspapers had chronicled his talents and he accepted an invitation that awaited only Mr. Galamian’s most gifted students: to study with him at the renowned Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia.

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2018

During that time, Miss Fanny Gilbert wrote novels, and was unhappy: would she have been happy, if, in the interval, she had chronicled small beer?

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 39, January, 1861 by Various