around-the-clock
adjective
: being in effect, continuing, or lasting 24 hours a day : constant
around-the-clock surveillance
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But the president’s crackdown, which has seen one immigrant fatally shot by a federal agent, has sparked nearly around-the-clock protest at the facility located about 12 miles west of the Willis Tower.
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Michael Loria, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
But in February, Stitt had to temporarily shut down her day care when one of her older children was hospitalized and needed around-the-clock care.
—Shannon Pettypiece, NBC news, 22 Sep. 2025
The platform for buying, selling and storing cryptocurrencies also has an around-the-clock support team fielding account recovery requests and other inquiries, according to a spokesman.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
The security gate is staffed around-the-clock by a federal contractor, Arick said.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2025
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Michael Loria, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
But in February, Stitt had to temporarily shut down her day care when one of her older children was hospitalized and needed around-the-clock care.
—Shannon Pettypiece, NBC news, 22 Sep. 2025
The platform for buying, selling and storing cryptocurrencies also has an around-the-clock support team fielding account recovery requests and other inquiries, according to a spokesman.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
The security gate is staffed around-the-clock by a federal contractor, Arick said.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Around-the-clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/around-the-clock. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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