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Example Sentences
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Victoria gets paid by the hour and needs to clock into work using her phone, but her mobile data becomes unusable once she's in central London.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The Buckeyes had 25 seconds on the clock, time enough for their explosive offense.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Many watched the verdict live Wednesday on a screen in a square in the capital, Pristina, where a countdown clock had been ticking down to the ruling for days.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Riyadh’s stored crude at Yanbu covers five to seven days, a clock that runs out roughly when Warsh reaches the microphone, and a restart announcement takes $5 off Brent.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
While the auntie filled the second fancy stainless-steel cooler, Maggie glanced at the clock on the kitchen wall.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
