time zone

Example Sentences

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New employees complete a questionnaire that asks how they work best, including their time zone, peak work hours and what times of day they’re most distracted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Coordinating time zone is only one tiny piece of the puzzle to pull this event off.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

The family's renewed call came after the FBI disclosed that a first deadline of 5 pm on Thursday was made in a ransom letter, without providing a time zone.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

National Grid said the cables help smooth spikes in prices because, thanks to time zone differences, surplus energy generated off-peak elsewhere can be sold cheaply to the UK.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026

We always wait to watch new episodes together, even if I’m on an entirely different continent in another time zone and need to Skype them.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott