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timepiece

[tahym-pees] / ˈtaɪmˌpis /


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Muriel Spark took a break from writing novels to dream up a whimsical tale of a clever timepiece.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Scottish-born Richardson, then aged 26, was one of several engineers honoured with an 18-carat timepiece by the Liverpool-based Carpathia Engineers' Presentation Fund at a ceremony months after the incident.

From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026

This compilation of 76 watches includes Paul Newman’s Rolex and Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Tiffany & Co. timepiece he wore to the Yalta Conference.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025

A Patek Philippe timepiece that in 2016 became the most expensive wristwatch ever sold at auction fetched an even higher price this weekend, auctioneers Phillips said Sunday.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2025

It was a standard issue military timepiece and it counted down just fine.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray




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