clocks (up)

present tense third-person singular of clock (up), chiefly British

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Verb
  • Now, a visiting team that wins at Old Trafford is no surprise in 2024.
    Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • But if Green Bay wins its final two games, against the Vikings and then the Chicago Bears, the Packers could finish the regular season in second place in the NFC North.
    The Athletic NFL Staff, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The study introduces a novel synthesis technique that achieves unprecedented porosity without compromising structural integrity.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Let’s explore how conversational AI achieves this transformation.
    James Cochrane-Dyet, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • By exchanging intelligence about dangers and innovative security advances, communication makes preparedness possible.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Owen makes a terrific older Spade, all craggy features and rasping voice.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Clocks (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clocks%20%28up%29. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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