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clock

[klok] / klɒk /


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Research published after the bistrifluron study found that the microbes inside those pellets may provide a kind of biological clock.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

With the clock showing 0.00 at the end of the first quarter, Orange Lutheran got two untimed plays because of consecutive penalties by Sierra Canyon.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

It was at the 1979 European Cup final in Turin that Boxer-Cahill looked up at the clock and realised she'd gone under two minutes.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

But there’s a catch: a barrier level that, once triggered, starts a clock.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

“Come for your clock tomorrow afternoon and I’ll hope to have good news.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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