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time zone

noun as in regions of globe

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Gold hit another record high early Friday, and the chart shows how buying has now picked up across the main three market time zones.

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We are certainly not alone in switching time zones twice a year.

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On Sunday, Nov. 18, 1883, railroad workers and much of the population simultaneously adjusted their watches from local time to one of four standardized time zones created by railroads to ease scheduling.

"This route has tolls, includes a car transporter train, crosses through France and ends in a different time zone."

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There were two such kickoffs in the Big Ten last season, and only one that included a team hopping three time zones to the west.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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