clock
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Atomic clocks, meanwhile, can be used for far more precise timekeeping, with broad applications spanning defense as well as telecommunications infrastructure and data centers.
From Barron's
If conflict breaks out on the podcast, Hannity said there will be no escape to commercial breaks or running out the clock.
From Los Angeles Times
Related: ‘I feel the clock ticking’: My wife and I are in our 60s — and employ 48 people in a small town.
From MarketWatch
Because of this steady rhythm, pulsars function like highly reliable cosmic clocks.
From Science Daily
The system, he added, shifts control "decisively away from users", with "grievance processes and appeals operate on slower clocks", Gupta added.
From Barron's
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