timed

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Earlier on Wednesday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a message to the Cuban people timed to the country's independence day.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

This more versatile approach uses ultracold electrical circuits to store data, and timed pulses of microwave energy to perform calculations.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Speculation swirled online that the Grammy winner would drop the third act of her planned music trilogy timed to the summer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Actor Ryan McCartan ranted on Instagram about poorly timed giggles during his performance in “The Great Gatsby.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

She also remembered him reading directions to have her sit alone in a room, staring at a marshmallow, while he timed how long she could go without eating it.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix