clock
Example Sentences
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“It is the clock,” he said, and the duration of the oil shock currently remains “unknowable with any precision.”
From MarketWatch
Homendy said there were two controllers working who had clocked in about an hour before the collision and had taken on additional duties, which is standard for the midnight shift.
The pitch clock shortened games by nearly 30 minutes.
Still, Mauren is grateful for the attention she's received from the medical staff who have been working around the clock under extremely challenging conditions.
From BBC
As the clock ticked down Sunday night, Iowa’s men’s basketball team faced a seemingly impossible task.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
