timer
Example Sentences
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He found that ratios in the middle of their historical distribution conveyed little information of value to a market timer; only extremely high or extremely low readings were worth following.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
Were this another sport—football, basketball, baseball—they’d be swooning over Alcaraz as an all timer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
Using a simple remote control, you cycle through six heat levels and can set a timer in one-hour increments.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
But the market timer might also have returned to the stock market well after its recovery had started.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 5, 2025
A timer started beeping, and Leo glanced back at the kitchen.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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