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- adjective Attached to a certain moment or era in
time .
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Examples
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It also called for "timebound" global nuclear disarmament and an end to chemical and biological weapons.
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One can readily find parallels in the esoteric corners of all traditions, where identity shifts from the finite, timebound individual self to the infinite, timeless universal Self.
Philip Goldberg: The Sublime Symbolism Of Easter And The Ridiculous Resurrection Of Ayn Rand Philip Goldberg 2011
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One can readily find parallels in the esoteric corners of all traditions, where identity shifts from the finite, timebound individual self to the infinite, timeless universal Self.
Philip Goldberg: The Sublime Symbolism Of Easter And The Ridiculous Resurrection Of Ayn Rand Philip Goldberg 2011
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According to Rabbenu Tam, women recite a blessing over the performance of positive timebound commandments.
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Made by and for 20th century Catholics, it feels timebound and culturebound, fixed in the passing moment, while the traditional Mass, like anything that has stood the test of time, seems more attuned to different times and places and cultures.
On the state of the Traditional Roman Rite in Latin America -- a liberal's report 2009
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They have successfully separated the abstract and eternal from the particular and timebound.
Morality and the liberal Alix Mortimer 2009
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There's some timebound commitments in Landrieu's plan which I flagged in my earlier post, but no schedule as such.
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God's self-identity is timeless, so that there is no sense in which God becomes more fully God in creating; our self-identity is timebound, inextricably involved with a world of interlocking causes.
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I doubt that Rechy meant to write such a timebound novel, but therein lies its charm.
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I doubt that Rechy meant to write such a timebound novel, but therein lies its charm.
Archive 2005-06-26 2005
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