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[klok] / klɒk /


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The spokesperson did not comment on whether it was specifically call-center employees whose roles were being eliminated, but highlighted the efficiency of its AI agent that provides roadside assistance in multiple languages around the clock.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 8, 2026

With 92 minutes on the clock, when they were leading record World Cup winners Brazil 2-0 in their round of 16 match, ITV commentator Sam Matterface said Norway were "a force to be reckoned with".

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

Advances in artificial intelligence, falling hardware costs and improving regulatory clarity are enabling real-world deployment, with some operators already running fully driverless services around the clock in select cities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

The music and cheers blur into a low hum, drowned out by the deafening sound of a ticking clock only Jack can hear.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2026

He has no idea that when we swim together, I ease up on the clock.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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