punctuality
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But Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder in September pushed back a punctuality target of 70 percent for long-distance trains to 2029 from 2026.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
January is usually a good month for punctuality owing to a relative lack of maintenance and building work on the tracks.
From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026
Almost 40 percent of long-distance services arrived late last year -- not including trains that were cancelled, which are not counted in punctuality statistics.
From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026
The famed German punctuality and efficiency was there right from the off, as he walked up to the top table in the press conference room at exactly 15:30, as advertised.
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025
One of the things Kaori appreciated most about Virgil was his punctuality.
From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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