around-the-clock

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of around-the-clock But in February, Stitt had to temporarily shut down her day care when one of her older children was hospitalized and needed around-the-clock care. Shannon Pettypiece, NBC news, 22 Sep. 2025 The platform for buying, selling and storing cryptocurrencies also has an around-the-clock support team fielding account recovery requests and other inquiries, according to a spokesman. Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025 The security gate is staffed around-the-clock by a federal contractor, Arick said. Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2025 However, the boost leaves unaddressed broader funding issues, particularly for the security of lower judges, who don’t normally receive around-the-clock details. Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 17 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for around-the-clock
Recent Examples of Synonyms for around-the-clock
Adjective
  • Grant noted the round-the-clock work underway.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
  • City officials say the cost for a special tax district, which would be spread among property owners, would likely amount to $200,000 to $300,000 per year for gates, round-the-clock security guards and a roving patrol car.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The judge rejected Oakley’s assertion that the hourly rates are too high on account of the lawyers being overqualified.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 Nov. 2025
  • While there’s still some work to do before opening day , The Star got an exclusive sneak peek at the project, which will employ 270 hourly employees in the community.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • But babies, people with weakened immune systems, and those with chronic lung conditions are more likely to get seriously sick, developing illnesses like bronchiolitis or pneumonia.
    Evan Moore November 5, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2025
  • According to the superintendent, chronic absenteeism was a large factor in its letter grade drop and has created plans for each of its schools to celebrate and encourage attendance.
    Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • But the relationship between the city council — the legislative arm — and the city management — the administrative arm — is symbiotic and cyclical.
    Shawn Raymundo, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • While the classic medical description focuses on symptoms that worsen with menstruation, the list of persistent, non-cyclical symptoms is extensive.
    Tabitha Britt, Flow Space, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Around-the-clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/around-the-clock. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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