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Recent Examples of alarm clock
That means using a real alarm clock to wake up.
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Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2025
With his new gig, Tony Dokoupil may be able to hit snooze on his early bird alarm clock.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
The nifty smart device works as an alarm clock, calendar, weather forecaster, and Bluetooth speaker all in one — and its sleek design won’t disrupt the look of your nightstand or counter.
—Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 6 Dec. 2025
For the new resident, opt for a smart Hatch alarm clock, viral Anthropologie glassware, and cozy Outdoor Fellow candles.
—Victoria Montalti, Refinery29, 4 Dec. 2025
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Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2025
With his new gig, Tony Dokoupil may be able to hit snooze on his early bird alarm clock.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
The nifty smart device works as an alarm clock, calendar, weather forecaster, and Bluetooth speaker all in one — and its sleek design won’t disrupt the look of your nightstand or counter.
—Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 6 Dec. 2025
For the new resident, opt for a smart Hatch alarm clock, viral Anthropologie glassware, and cozy Outdoor Fellow candles.
—Victoria Montalti, Refinery29, 4 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for alarm clock
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Case dismissed — and then reinstated Madison Equities then convinced the district court that under the rules of civil procedure, the time clock on the two-year statute of limitations began in late 2019 at the latest, not late 2021, and the case should be dismissed for lack of timeliness.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
7 Jan. 2026
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Mamdani brushed aside the appointment, noting that Adams’s administration is on a time clock.—
Ashleigh Fields,
The Hill,
27 Dec. 2025
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Other decorations included a popcorn bucket, a hamburger, a hot dog cart, a cuckoo clock and a rocking horse.—
Marina Watts,
PEOPLE,
30 Dec. 2025
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While some installments tackled the basics like cooking supplies, automobiles, and food, others threw curveballs such as dissecting the inner workings of 3-D commercial signs, false teeth, cuckoo clocks, and more.—
Ilana Gordon,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Dec. 2025
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The Sand Pirates pirate ship silently swung like the pendulum on a grandfather clock.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
5 Dec. 2025
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In Hawkins, cheerleader Chrissy Cunningham (Grace Van Dien) begins having disturbing visions and starts seeing and hearing a grandfather clock.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
19 Nov. 2025
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Internet Time Service Facility in Boulder lost power Wednesday afternoon, disrupting the agency’s atomic clock, spokesperson Rebecca Jacobson said.—
Lauren Penington,
Denver Post,
21 Dec. 2025
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Optical atomic clocks, which use intersecting laser beams to entrap and monitor the atoms, are currently accurate down to 1 attosecond, or a billionth of a billionth of a second.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
20 Dec. 2025
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Banning the shift, introducing a pitch clock, adding a free runner in extra innings — all changes that the most entrenched traditionalists argued would materially alter the game.—
Andy McCullough,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2026
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There’s also a ticking clock on Spencer Jones, who has been integral to their survival of the injury bug this season, starting more than half of their games on a two-way contract.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Alarm clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alarm%20clock. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.
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