clock
Example Sentences
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Using those older geological constraints, the researchers carried out molecular clock analysis.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
Three plays into that against-all-odds drive, the Seahawks stripped the ball from Justin Herbert, recovered the fumble and ran out the clock.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
A Home Office spokesperson said: "The Border Security Command works around the clock to monitor the Channel and protect our border."
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
It would not actually increase the amount of daylight, but shift an hour of it from the morning to the evening by the clock.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
He has no idea that when we swim together, I ease up on the clock.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
