round-the-clock

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Recent Examples of round-the-clock The explosion of attention was traumatizing — death threats slipped under her dorm room door, paparazzi combed through her trash, and she was forced off campus with round-the-clock security. Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025 Arundhati Roy recalls the round-the-clock helpers who cared for Mary Roy in her final years. Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 3 Sep. 2025 The round-the-clock Secret Service protection was on the job for Hunter’s luxury vacation. Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025 And those hospitals need round-the-clock electricity, clean water, supplies, and nursing staff who are rested and not stressed. Elizabeth Yuko, Rolling Stone, 25 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for round-the-clock
Recent Examples of Synonyms for round-the-clock
Adjective
  • The Vanderbilt hospital is the only Level 1 pediatric trauma center within 150 miles, the top designation verified by the American College of Surgeons for around-the-clock specialists, a high volume of trauma cases, robust research and quality patient care.
    Beth Warren, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
  • But the president’s crackdown, which has seen one immigrant fatally shot by a federal agent, has sparked nearly around-the-clock protest at the facility located about 12 miles west of the Willis Tower.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • These planners may charge one-time, hourly or monthly fees rather than a percentage for assets under management.
    Kate Dore, CFP®, EA,Kelli Grant, CFP®, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Rainfall events are also intensifying; nearly 90% of US cities experienced an increase in hourly rainfall rates since 1970, according to a 2024 analysis from Climate Central.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Oxy is selling its chemicals business at a bit of a discount when the broader petrochemical sector is near a cyclical trough.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The four seasons are a symbol of the circle of creation — everything is cyclical.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025

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“Round-the-clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/round-the-clock. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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