1
: done or taking place at a time of a specified sort
an ill-timed arrival
2
: made to occur at or in a set time
a timed explosion
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On July 3, the Northside Hospital Peachtree Junior will feature a timed mile and a 50-meter dash, plus plenty of family-friendly activities.
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Nicole Bennett,
AJC.com,
12 June 2026
Pick from four timed cycle options, including 120, 60, 40, and 30-minute intervals.
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Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 May 2026
The National Park Service will not require timed entry reservations for Yosemite, Arches or Glacier this summer.
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Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
26 May 2026
Elevate’s 30 years of industry experience includes booking complex, multi-stop timed itineraries, sometimes at the last minute.
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Paula Conway,
Forbes.com,
11 May 2026
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Nicole Bennett,
AJC.com,
12 June 2026
Pick from four timed cycle options, including 120, 60, 40, and 30-minute intervals.
—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 May 2026
The National Park Service will not require timed entry reservations for Yosemite, Arches or Glacier this summer.
—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
26 May 2026
Elevate’s 30 years of industry experience includes booking complex, multi-stop timed itineraries, sometimes at the last minute.
—
Paula Conway,
Forbes.com,
11 May 2026
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“Timed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/timed. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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