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time

[tahym] / taɪm /




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Police in New Zealand said last week he had spent time in the country on a six-month student visa, where he completed a portion of his flight training, national broadcaster RNZ said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

But over time, the system grew into an alphabet soup of programs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

The Chargers are 0-5 for the first time since 2003, when they finished 4-12.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

"We do invest in flood defences... but you can't stop all of the flooding all of the time," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

This was unprecedented at the time, since Hans didn’t have Hansen’s disease.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Rain is likely at times across much of the UK, but will still fall below the amount required to help ease drought hit-parts of England.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Herbert was sacked five times with a fumble and an interception.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

“We often see a technology shift when the new approach is 10 times better. It can be 10 times more performant or 10 times cheaper, sometimes both.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

Paxton has visited Florida more than any other state, 53 times.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

And that was the thing about laughter, he remembered: When one was already laughing, everything seemed a thousand times funnier.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Naval Academy, having deemed GPS dependable, stopped teaching midshipmen celestial navigation—the discipline of fixing a ship’s position based on timed sightings of the sun and the stars.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

But they can’t see what I remember when I hold it: cymbals timed correctly during the performance, a gratified nod from the conductor after weeks of botching it in rehearsal.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

These included timed light exposure, melatonin, a clock-targeting drug called KL001, and time-restricted feeding.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

This July 4, timed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, came the White House report.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

“After lunch, clean the five flights of stone stairs. I timed a boy who scrubbed one step and multiplied that time by the number of steps. You ought to be through at six.”

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright

This makes it particularly useful for investigating the timing and coordination of communication between brain regions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026

U.S. consumer-price inflation data for September will be released on Wednesday as investors gauge the timing of the next Federal Reserve rate rise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The FIA acknowledges that this unfortunate human error had an impact on the performance of certain cars based on the timing of their run and their position around the lap.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Speaking in Turkey, Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller said more interest-rate hikes will be needed if economic data come in as expected, but he sees some flexibility on timing.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

An action shot required perfect timing and careful handling of the camera, so Fadi had suggested that Anh use a tripod.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai




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