time travel
Americannoun
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This reinterpretation of Einstein–Rosen bridges offers no shortcuts across galaxies, no time travel and no science-fiction wormholes or hyperspace.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
The series begins in standard time travel fashion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
OK, but you mentioned time travel and ancient supertech?
From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026
But time travel is an imperfect science, and the technician overseeing the process is delirious from a virulent new strain of flu, so Kivrin is accidentally dropped into 1348, the year of the Black Death.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
Ridge was looking at him like he’d grown a second head, but if time travel was possible, who was to say there weren’t books that could burn people’s eyeballs?
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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