standard time
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Many see the beginning of standard time as a mild annoyance.
From Slate • Oct. 31, 2025
Most carbon removal credits have a standard time frame of 100 years, according to Erica Dorr, who leads the climate team at Riverse, a carbon crediting platform in France.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2025
California and every other state with the exception of Alaska and Hawaii will remain on standard time until March 9, when the clocks “spring forward” an hour as daylight saving time returns.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024
Kim Sundberg and Debby Clausen of San Juan Island told The Seattle Times in 2022 they prefer permanent standard time.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024
Compare your watch with the time signals in the nearest telegraph office and find its correction referred to standard time.
From A Text-Book of Astronomy by Comstock, George C.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.