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hourly

[ouuhr-lee, ou-er-] / ˈaʊər li, ˈaʊ ər- /


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They would include half hourly services during weekdays on the Chiltern Main Line between London and Birmingham, as well as more weekend services.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

Patients on the ward should have been checked by staff hourly.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

The worst news for workers in the report is that real hourly average wages fell 0.1% in August.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

One wrinkle for workers: Average hourly pay was up 3.1% year-over-year, showing that wages continue to struggle to keep pace with inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

"I'm getting sick of hourly press conferences," Annie whispered back.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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