Examples of round-the-clock in a Sentence

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This worldwide network of six identical telescopes provides nearly round-the-clock coverage of the sun. Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 20 May 2025 She was moved from the county jail to John Peter Smith Hospital on Feb. 15 after being put on round-the-clock medical watch in the jail for an unspecified amount of time. Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 May 2025 Raising a coral from infancy is no simple task: As O’Neil put it, the round-the-clock endeavor requires the perfect blend of light, chemistry and water flow. Max Chesnes, Sun Sentinel, 18 May 2025 English estimated that Harry and Meghan must pay several million dollars each year to receive round-the-clock security. Martha Ross, Mercury News, 16 May 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 24 May. 2025.

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