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Washington head coach Dan Quinn and QB Jayden Daniels know what to do in that scenario: Stop the clock in order to give the kicker the opportunity to win the game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
"The great advantage of the new nuclear clock in Vienna is that, if you use atomic nuclei rather than atoms, much higher precision is possible in principle," says Thorsten Schumm.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
The National Trust said earlier this month that the administration was "working around the clock in an attempt to outrace judicial review."
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
With the clock in the red, Donaldson kicked his long-range penalty to the right of the posts as the Wallabies were denied a first success over the Irish since 2018.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
It was they who suffered most from the cold, standing watch around the clock in far-flung reaches of the park where no shelter existed.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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