timer
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The second flaw is that corporate America is a poor stock-market timer.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
Living by the coast in Prestatyn in Denbighshire, Wales, he often sets a timer and picks a landmark to walk to.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
The timer could include a message that says, “You’ve got five minutes to complete this sale,” or “Enter your credit card now or the price will go up,” Moore said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Again, the egg timer really works only in a single direction.
From Slate ● May 5, 2026
Each of us has exactly five minutes to speak, and Mr. Griffiths has a timer that we have to press when we start.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
Most of the old timers didn’t like that.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
And if out-of-towners are visiting, the ranks of the older timers swells a few more.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
This means that market timers can’t use geopolitical risk as a reliable guide to gold’s short-term movements.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026
There are egg timers and even four-minute songs that can keep time for you.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
They don’t have fancy egg timers in the supply closet at her office.
From "When You Reach Me" by Rebecca Stead
