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clock

[klok] / klɒk /


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Charlotte said she expected viewers watching her around the clock to be surprised by how ordinary her daily life actually was.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

So with the clock winding down and the game on the line, Chambliss wasn’t thinking about a national championship, or a Heisman trophy, or his suddenly soaring NFL draft stock.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

The error is barely noticeable at first, but after enough time passes, the clock no longer reflects the actual time.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

“It’s fun money,” said Casey who, like Araujo, is a teacher as well as the clock operator at Galaxy games, where she works alongside her husband.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

I glance at the clock as I choke back a sob of relief, happiness, and gratitude that despite the odds stacked against me I’d still managed to pull it off.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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