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Now under the care of a foster, a nurse based in South Texas, Slugger is slowly responding to antibiotics, de-wormers, and round-the-clock care. Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025 The governor gets access to a state plane and round-the-clock security from FDLE. Steve Bousquet, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 July 2025 Staying on top of upcoming deadlines requires round-the-clock work, and that’s hard to do with notable staff vacancies, Miles told commissioners in February. Sofi Zeman july 3, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2025 The weekslong, round-the-clock coverage of the trial has rivaled few other criminal cases in recent years. Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 3 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for round-the-clock

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First Known Use

1907, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of round-the-clock was in 1907

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“Round-the-clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/round-the-clock. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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