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Kronos

American  
[kroh-nos] / ˈkroʊ nɒs /

noun

  1. a variant of Cronus.


Kronos British  
/ ˈkrəʊnɒs /

noun

  1. a variant of Cronus

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It had been at Mills that violinist David Harrington, leader of Kronos, doggedly convinced a reluctant Riley to write a string quartet.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2025

“By bringing Kronos back to life, I think there’s a sense of glory there as well that he thinks he’s somehow going to get,” Bushnell says of his character.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 30, 2024

She mourned a changing, vulnerable New York City after Hurricane Sandy in “Landfall,” with the Kronos Quartet.

From New York Times Oct. 18, 2023

His company, then known as Kronos, paid $500 a year toward the loan’s principal.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2023

I half hoped Kronos had been squashed under that Hyperborean giant’s butt, but I knew better.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan

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