time zone

Example Sentences

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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

Only three of their remaining 11 are outside of the Pacific time zone.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2026

Laleh finally tired out at about midnight Portland time, though I had no idea what the local time was, or even what time zone we were in.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram