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Recent Examples of around-the-clock
At the height of the incidents of graffiti and tagging, the city hired a private security firm to patrol the tower around-the-clock.
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Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2026
Kristy dos Reis, a spokesperson for the Providence Police Department, said that figure includes both patrol officers who patrolled the area in cars and on foot and detectives who were part of the around-the-clock investigation.
—Antonia Noori Farzan, The Providence Journal, 9 Jan. 2026
That generation was replaced not with firm, around-the-clock alternatives, but with weather dependent systems that already struggle to meet peak demand.
—Jason Isaac, Oc Register, 23 Dec. 2025
Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Nasdaq is moving closer to around-the-clock stock trading, a shift that some on Wall Street are calling unnecessary — and potentially destabilizing.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2025
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Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 11 Jan. 2026
Kristy dos Reis, a spokesperson for the Providence Police Department, said that figure includes both patrol officers who patrolled the area in cars and on foot and detectives who were part of the around-the-clock investigation.
—Antonia Noori Farzan, The Providence Journal, 9 Jan. 2026
That generation was replaced not with firm, around-the-clock alternatives, but with weather dependent systems that already struggle to meet peak demand.
—Jason Isaac, Oc Register, 23 Dec. 2025
Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Nasdaq is moving closer to around-the-clock stock trading, a shift that some on Wall Street are calling unnecessary — and potentially destabilizing.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for around-the-clock
Adjective
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My 65-year-old brother who shared the house with her has cerebral palsy and required round-the-clock care.—
Eric Thomas,
Baltimore Sun,
24 Jan. 2026
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While Telemundo found success with La Casa de los Famosos, placing celebrities under constant surveillance, Univision now raises the stakes with its own round-the-clock total immersion experience that tests relationships under pressure.—
Veronica Villafañe,
Forbes.com,
17 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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These changes could meaningfully reduce taxable income for service‑industry and hourly workers, especially those who regularly log extra shifts.—
Emma Waldman,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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TEXRail has shifted its schedule to operate hourly and several of the bus routes are operating on winter weather detours.—
Star-Telegram staff,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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This is a generational response to a workplace environment and sociopolitical climate where chronic stress has become baseline and where terms like quiet cracking—persistent disengagement without resignation—have entered the HR lexicon.—
Jasmine Browley,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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The combination of higher mortgage rates, years of skyrocketing home prices and a chronic shortage of homes nationally following more than a decade of below-average home construction have left many aspiring homeowners priced out of the market.—
Alex Veiga,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Jan. 2026
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As data center revenue starts to dominate sales, hyperscale ASIC initiatives transition into sustained volume, and customer diversification diminishes earnings variability, Marvell begins to resemble less of a cyclical component supplier and more of a structural AI infrastructure platform.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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Based on his 2020 short film, Meeks draws from his personal ties to Ohio to upbraid our preconceptions about the cyclical nature of addiction and recovery.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
21 Jan. 2026
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“Around-the-clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/around-the-clock. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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