round-the-clock

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Recent Examples of round-the-clock The voracious energy appetite of data centers and AI models requires stable, round-the-clock power that weather-dependent renewables cannot always provide. Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026 Harnessing a star’s energy In his study, McInnes set out to determine whether Dyson spheres could survive without untenable round-the-clock maintenance. Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 28 Jan. 2026 Maher's daughter-in-law, Shahd Arnaout, 25, who lives in Arlington, says Wael required round-the-clock care, and that several family members have tended to him in his father's absence. Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026 The state spent more than $2 million trying to frighten the wolves away from local ranches with drones, rubber bullets and other nonlethal methods, but the efforts of a round-the-clock team of game wardens and scientists were unsuccessful. Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 27 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for round-the-clock
Recent Examples of Synonyms for round-the-clock
Adjective
  • On-site staff are available to residents at all developments in addition to the specialty teams responding to emergency heating, elevator, and skilled trades repair needs around-the-clock.
    Lisa Rozner, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling oversees the state’s around-the-clock helpline, 888-ADMIT-IT.
    Ashley Borja, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Parking in the garage is divided into short-term hourly parking at a rate of $2 per hour, with a maximum of $48 hour and long-term daily parking with a rate of $2 per hour or $20 per day.
    Brian Smith, Des Moines Register, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Snow is expected to pause in the mountains Wednesday and resume Thursday before wrapping up early Saturday morning, according to hourly forecasts from the weather service.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Gardening, much like home decor, is not immune to the cyclical nature of trends.
    Cori Sears, The Spruce, 5 Mar. 2026
  • In Search of the American Wilderness, a lyrical memoir about his experiences observing the cyclical nature of grizzly bears, while healing from the trauma of fighting in the Vietnam War.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Mar. 2026

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“Round-the-clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/round-the-clock. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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