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clock

[klok] / klɒk /


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The latest example is a report from Jefferies titled “From Asimov to the Assembly Line: Humanoid Robots Begin to Clock In.”

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

She now reliably gets up with the jolt from a wristwatchlike device called the Pavlok Shock Clock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

The Porthcawl Elvis Festival has had the town Rocking Around the Clock since its 2004 launch.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2025

“Shame Game” has a psychedelic vibe that’s kinda like a hybrid of Strawberry Alarm Clock and Blue Oyster Cult, while the title track has a prog rock vibe redolent of Styx, Rush and Mars Volta.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2025

Other Clock Watchers peeked from under tables and behind chairs and from other hiding places.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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