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clockwise

[klok-wahyz] / ˈklɒkˌwaɪz /
ADJECTIVE
orbiting
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
right
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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Clockwise, from above: In April 2024, River Lodge reopened as a retro-chic boutique lodging.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025

The Clockwise Credit Union, which provides support to people struggling to manage their finances, has advised struggling families to ask for help.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2022

Clockwise from left: Lloyd Richardson, the tech director of Canada’s child protection hotline.

From New York Times • Dec. 22, 2019

Clockwise from nervous tissue, LM × 872, LM × 282, LM × 460, LM × 800.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Clockwise, as if in orbit, he took the Chevy on another seven-mile turn around the lake.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien




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