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Recent Examples of around-the-clock
Any further loss of positions at the aircraft operations center would have negative effects because there’s not a lot of staff depth to support the critical around-the-clock coverage in the days leading up to a hurricane landfall, said former hurricane hunters and hurricane specialists.
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Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2025
The single mom from California moved from Orange County to Los Angeles to be closer to the best doctors and medical facilities, quit her job in real estate to care for her son around-the-clock and liquidated all her financial assets, including her retirement account.
—Marquise Francis, NBC News, 12 Mar. 2025
Welcome back to the Miami Herald’s around-the-clock Dolphins free agent blog.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2025
The main countermeasure is mortar fire, which is cheap and mobile—again, not a serious constraint that requires around-the-clock shifts in Russian factories.
—Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2025
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Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2025
The single mom from California moved from Orange County to Los Angeles to be closer to the best doctors and medical facilities, quit her job in real estate to care for her son around-the-clock and liquidated all her financial assets, including her retirement account.
—Marquise Francis, NBC News, 12 Mar. 2025
Welcome back to the Miami Herald’s around-the-clock Dolphins free agent blog.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2025
The main countermeasure is mortar fire, which is cheap and mobile—again, not a serious constraint that requires around-the-clock shifts in Russian factories.
—Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for around-the-clock
Adjective
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Today, digital cameras have rendered round-the-clock observations of the night sky both practical and affordable.—
Patrick M. Shober,
The Conversation,
14 Apr. 2025
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Banks offering round-the-clock access to their services are more likely to acquire new clients and ensure their retention.—
Dzmitry Lubneuski,
Forbes.com,
11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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These are hourly workers, but they’re not impressed by me.—
Alice Park,
Time,
17 Apr. 2025
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Zoom out: Wichita, Kansas (+38%), Reno, Nevada (+37%) and Fairbanks, Alaska (+37%) had the biggest gains in hourly rainfall intensity between 1970 and 2024, the analysis shows.—
Kristal Dixon,
Axios,
7 Apr. 2025
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In relatively lean times the budget lobbying grows even more intense — a cyclic phenomenon now playing out as politicians wrestle with multibillion-dollar shortfalls.—
Dan Walters,
Mercury News,
26 Mar. 2025
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In relatively lean times the budget lobbying grows even more intense — a cyclic phenomenon now playing out as politicians wrestle with multi-billion-dollar shortfalls.—
Dan Walters,
Orange County Register,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Around-the-clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/around-the-clock. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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