punch a clock
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The company has argued the package was not about requiring Musk to punch a clock and be on site specific hours each week, but to hit "audacious" targets, enriching Musk but also shareholders like Tornetta.
From Reuters ● Nov. 7, 2022
Yes, he has an office and a desk and if he needs to punch a clock, well, Gordon could start with one of the nine grandfather clocks he won at Martinsville.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 18, 2022
But those rates never bounced back after the 1990s, and never again did at least half of America’s teens know what it felt like to put on a name tag and punch a clock.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 28, 2021
It's all these thing, whether you punch a clock or whether you're caring for kids or whether you're working for tips.
From Salon ● Nov. 7, 2019
To punch a clock was to register one's number on a circular mechanism which also recorded the time as well.
From I Walked in Arden by Jack Crawford
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