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Recent Examples of around-the-clock
As its name implies, CBS News 24/7 offers around-the-clock programming and airs hallmark series for CBS including 60 Minutes, 48 Hours and CBS Mornings.
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Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 10 Mar. 2026
The Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling oversees the state’s around-the-clock helpline, 888-ADMIT-IT.
—Ashley Borja, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2026
Snowplows are working around-the-clock in affected areas, ADOT said.
—Michelle Cruz, AZCentral.com, 18 Feb. 2026
This is roughly equivalent to a large conventional nuclear reactor which is capable of delivering reliable, around-the-clock power 24 hours a day.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 16 Feb. 2026
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Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 10 Mar. 2026
The Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling oversees the state’s around-the-clock helpline, 888-ADMIT-IT.
—Ashley Borja, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2026
Snowplows are working around-the-clock in affected areas, ADOT said.
—Michelle Cruz, AZCentral.com, 18 Feb. 2026
This is roughly equivalent to a large conventional nuclear reactor which is capable of delivering reliable, around-the-clock power 24 hours a day.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 16 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for around-the-clock
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At that meeting, Neitzke responded to criticism about the 24-hour approval, saying the round-the-clock work would be temporary.—
Claudia Levens,
jsonline.com,
26 Mar. 2026
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A number of factors are driving superintendents to leave their positions, experts say, including enrollment declines, a lack of school funding and the increasingly round-the-clock demands of the job.—
Silas Allen,
Dallas Morning News,
24 Mar. 2026
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But by the end of last year, the industry began to embrace the use of human data as a middle-ground solution, since the only costs are a recording device like a GoPro, Meta glasses or smartphone, and hourly wages of anywhere between $5 and $20 depending on the region.—
Stephanie Yang,
CNN Money,
4 Apr. 2026
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Fractional jet owners, who share overhead costs in exchange for a set number of flight hours, typically pay an hourly rate on fuel that’s adjusted on a monthly or weekly basis.—
Hayley Cuccinello,Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
3 Apr. 2026
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Peak said mold illness, which includes chronic conditions related to the toxins and bacterium found in mold, is more widespread than mold poisoning, where people might experience severe reactions like blindness.—
Madeline Mitchell,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
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Roughly 178,000 people die from excessive alcohol use each year in the United States, most from chronic conditions that develop over time.—
Jonathan Hunt-Glassman,
Fortune,
2 Apr. 2026
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The sale is part of DuPont's strategy to get out of slower-growing, cyclical and low-margin business to boost exposure to faster-growing end markets.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
1 Apr. 2026
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As Ullrich put it, the trend in the labor force participation gap shows no post-recession bounce, no cyclical correction, no historical parallel to prior reversals.—
Catherina Gioino,
Fortune,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Around-the-clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/around-the-clock. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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