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standard time

NOUN
official time in locality
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The Canadian province said that it was permanently moving to year-round daylight saving time in March and would not turn back the clocks to standard time in November.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Permanent standard time would make it so Los Angeles’ latest sunset of the year would be at 7:09 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

About 56% of U.S. adults are in favor of it, while 42% prefer permanent standard time, which would provide more sunshine each morning, according to an AP-NORC poll conducted last year.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

Instead, the group representing sleep doctors favors permanent standard time, saying it aligns best with a human’s circadian rhythm, meaning your body’s natural clock.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

The standard time rate usually is but a minimum and many of the more skilful workers receive wages above the minimum.

From Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II by Fetter, Frank Albert



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