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clock

[klok] / klɒk /


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Lee said Monday the government would also invest 2.1 trillion won in electricity, water supply and industrial complex infrastructure, as semiconductor plants require a stable power supply around the clock, 365 days a year.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

Nelson is lost amid a series of avalanches, and the clock starts ticking.

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026

The US Secret Service said on Friday it is "working around the clock" with private sector partners "to identify, freeze, trace, and recover funds" stolen from Binance.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

It was so hot that she had to run a portable A/C unit around the clock to avoid feeling dizzy and nauseated.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Aunt Melissa looks at the clock on the wall.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller


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