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Recent Examples of stopwatch
But as far as Vrabel’s stopwatch goes, getting back to the goal line is about more than getting back in time.
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Oliver Thomas, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Not bad for a 75-year-old sport that originally relied solely upon one tool for decades: a stopwatch.
—Marc Saltzman, USA Today, 27 June 2025
His speed won’t light up stopwatches, and his 30 1/8-inch arms won’t bring smiles to the faces of scouts.
—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Neither the stopwatch nor Alonso’s body are telling him his choice could be close.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 31 May 2025
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Oliver Thomas, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Not bad for a 75-year-old sport that originally relied solely upon one tool for decades: a stopwatch.
—Marc Saltzman, USA Today, 27 June 2025
His speed won’t light up stopwatches, and his 30 1/8-inch arms won’t bring smiles to the faces of scouts.
—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Neither the stopwatch nor Alonso’s body are telling him his choice could be close.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 31 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stopwatch
Noun
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But today Bloom’s go-to style is a Porsche chronograph.—
Thomas Waller,
Footwear News,
24 July 2025
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From the very first straight-lug cased Speedy in 1957 to the modern white-dial iteration, this incredible chronograph has shaped the horological landscape unlike perhaps any other model from any other brand.—
Oren Hartov,
Robb Report,
23 July 2025
Noun
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Days sometimes may feel like mere hours when times are good, and the moments may barely tick by in a dull day, but the passage of Earth around the sun hasn’t changed in an easily measurable way since humans first started using sundials.—
Joshua Rapp Learn,
Discover Magazine,
31 July 2025
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There are these ideas about sunstones and sundials, or little sun compasses, which are entirely possible.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
23 June 2025
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“Stopwatch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stopwatch. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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