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Recent Examples of alarm clock
But when the body faces a respiratory virus like influenza or SARS-CoV-2, the resulting inflammation (both locally in the lungs and systemically throughout the body) acts like an alarm clock.
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Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 9 Aug. 2025
How many alarm clocks will need to be sold to make back that whopper of an investment?
—Alex Zalben, Vulture, 14 July 2025
Shop her top four picks, including a sleep-improving alarm clock and trendy ankle weights ideal for at-home workouts and walks to class.
—Izzy Baskette, People.com, 10 July 2025
The spot sees Robinson pivot from comedy to small business ownership with a big idea: an AI alarm clock designed to spread good vibes for fellow entrepreneurs.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 9 July 2025
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Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 9 Aug. 2025
How many alarm clocks will need to be sold to make back that whopper of an investment?
—Alex Zalben, Vulture, 14 July 2025
Shop her top four picks, including a sleep-improving alarm clock and trendy ankle weights ideal for at-home workouts and walks to class.
—Izzy Baskette, People.com, 10 July 2025
The spot sees Robinson pivot from comedy to small business ownership with a big idea: an AI alarm clock designed to spread good vibes for fellow entrepreneurs.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 9 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for alarm clock
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The processing plant was modeled on Henry Ford’s Highland Park automobile factory, which opened in 1910; Seabrook management even installed a time clock out in the fields, where farm hands punched in and out of work.—
John Seabrook
June 11,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2025
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But the truly savvy teens aren't punching time clocks.—
Sarah Hernholm,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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Then Gilmore flamed out, lost everything, and became a dedicated boozer, making flasks out of everything from cucumbers to cuckoo clocks.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
25 July 2025
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In April during Milan Design Week, the brand unveiled the temporary Ephemeral Store on Via Montenapoleone, with cuckoo clocks in the window at the entrance and the womenswear collection displayed in a room that is a replica of the Hall of Mirrors in the royal Palace of Versailles.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
21 July 2025
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In one of the spy spoof’s great running gags, his resentful Agent 13 would pop up in mailboxes, grandfather clocks, fire hydrants, planters, etc. while on uncomfortable undercover assignments.—
Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Aug. 2025
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One of Reid’s creations was a grandfather clock.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
12 Aug. 2025
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Weiss developed a precise atomic clock, and was also a pioneer in the measurement of a cosmic fossil called the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB), leftover radiation from an event just after the Big Bang.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
27 Aug. 2025
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But scientists who track and operate atomic clocks may be facing a bit of a predicament.—
James Powel,
Freep.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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The movie explores a gentle legend whose father’s premature death gave him his own ticking clock and gives new context to some of Candy’s most memorable screen moments, showing how the man and his characters often melded in magical ways.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
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Cartier horologist Maurice Couët created the Parisian label’s first mystery clock, the Model A, in 1912, drawing inspiration from a magical design Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin unveiled almost a century prior.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Alarm clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alarm%20clock. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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