clock
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In “Banana Ball,” the umpire dances, the pitcher sings and the pinch hitter straps on stilts—all packed into a strict two-hour clock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Anthropic has officially started the clock on what could be the biggest initial public offering ever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
They mercifully ran out the clock with a commanding 28-7 lead going into the fourth and improved to a tidy 5-0 in the Big Ten.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026
But a conspicuous red-brick clock tower bears the imprint of the school's British heritage.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
The clock on the wall ticked loudly in the silence.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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