round-the-clock

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Recent Examples of round-the-clock Fifer said her son, Eddie, requires round-the-clock care. Caroline Foreback, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026 At Swiss Medica, care includes a structured program with round-the-clock medical monitoring and continued support for families after treatment. Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026 In the past, the agency has said that Dilley offers families a safe environment equipped with access to educational materials, child care necessities and round-the-clock medical and mental health care. Mica Rosenberg, ProPublica, 20 Mar. 2026 The allegations against The Lodge Card Club The Lodge Card Club operates as a members-only venue with round-the-clock cash games and multiple daily tournaments. Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 19 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for round-the-clock
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Adjective
  • The parents themselves are increasingly reliant on products powered by algorithms, and teen-agers have become around-the-clock users of social-media apps.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 9 Apr. 2026
  • How to watch NASA has already begun around-the-clock coverage of the entire mission — including launch preparations, liftoff, the lunar flyby and splashdown — on its YouTube page.
    Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • But by the end of last year, the industry began to embrace the use of human data as a middle-ground solution, since the only costs are a recording device like a GoPro, Meta glasses or smartphone, and hourly wages of anywhere between $5 and $20 depending on the region.
    Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Fractional jet owners, who share overhead costs in exchange for a set number of flight hours, typically pay an hourly rate on fuel that’s adjusted on a monthly or weekly basis.
    Hayley Cuccinello,Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • An El Niño is a natural temporary and cyclical warming of parts of the central Pacific that alters weather across the planet.
    Seth Borenstein, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026
  • An El Niño is a natural temporary and cyclical warming of parts of the central Pacific that alters weather across the planet.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026

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“Round-the-clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/round-the-clock. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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