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Recent Examples of round-the-clock
After three weeks of round-the-clock efforts, firefighters are expected to achieve full containment of the Palisades blaze by week’s end.
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Judith Martin-Straw, Variety, 29 Jan. 2025
Constructing muscle and bone — the round-the-clock busywork of the young — requires vast amounts of calories.
—Caity Weaver, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
Level 1 trauma centers offer round-the-clock care with on-site specialists.
—Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
In a plea agreement filed late Thursday, Deputy Eric Chase Saavedra admitted to conspiring with a crypto mogul who paid $100,000 per month for Saavedra to provide deputies to serve as his round-the-clock bodyguards and sometimes also commit crimes.
—Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
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Judith Martin-Straw, Variety, 29 Jan. 2025
Constructing muscle and bone — the round-the-clock busywork of the young — requires vast amounts of calories.
—Caity Weaver, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
Level 1 trauma centers offer round-the-clock care with on-site specialists.
—Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
In a plea agreement filed late Thursday, Deputy Eric Chase Saavedra admitted to conspiring with a crypto mogul who paid $100,000 per month for Saavedra to provide deputies to serve as his round-the-clock bodyguards and sometimes also commit crimes.
—Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for round-the-clock
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Protests and around-the-clock encampments concerning the war erupted at colleges and universities around the country.—
Kiara Alfonseca,
ABC News,
4 Feb. 2025
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His mother, meanwhile, is a geriatric wreck who needs around-the-clock attention.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
25 Jan. 2025
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San Diego kicked off the first wave of major parking changes in late January when the City Council doubled the hourly rate at parking meters citywide from $1.25 to $2.50.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Feb. 2025
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Average hourly wages rose by 0.5% from December and 4.1% from January 2024, a bit hotter than forecasters had expected.—
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8 Feb. 2025
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The party never stops Perhaps all this overwhelming negativity regarding the end of the Universe is what prompted Nobel laureate Roger Penrose in 2010 to propose a completely different mechanism for the long-term fate of the Universe, something dubbed conformal cyclic cosmology, or CCC.—
Paul Sutter,
Ars Technica,
14 Jan. 2025
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Also known as the cyclic ketogenic diet, this dietary pan involves switching between a keto diet and a higher-carb diet.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
4 Oct. 2024
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“Round-the-clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/round-the-clock. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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