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Recent Examples of stopwatch
Simply drive onto one of the game’s fun little grassroots-style circuits, and the stopwatch starts.
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Adam Ismail,
The Drive,
14 May 2026
Officials say more neighborhood drills are likely, but anyone can practice on their own with the help of a stopwatch and a little planning.
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Spencer Wilson,
CBS News,
27 Apr. 2026
At its core the app is really just a stopwatch, though the option to actually block other apps is useful.
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David Nield,
Wired News,
25 Apr. 2026
The question is whether the rest of Pride’s skills catch up to the stopwatch.
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Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for stopwatch
Adam Ismail,
The Drive,
14 May 2026
Officials say more neighborhood drills are likely, but anyone can practice on their own with the help of a stopwatch and a little planning.
—
Spencer Wilson,
CBS News,
27 Apr. 2026
At its core the app is really just a stopwatch, though the option to actually block other apps is useful.
—
David Nield,
Wired News,
25 Apr. 2026
The question is whether the rest of Pride’s skills catch up to the stopwatch.
—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for stopwatch
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stopwatch
Noun
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By way of example, Massena notes that in 2023, his brand introduced a monopusher chronograph in collaboration with the independent watchmaker Sylvain Pinaud.
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Chau recently bought the Omega Milano Cortina 2026 Seamaster and has long owned the brand’s White Side of the Moon Speedmaster, a beloved chronograph that’s now out of production.
Noun
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The first sundials and water clocks were determined to have been used in 1200 B.C. by the ancient Egyptians and Babylonians.
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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.
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“Stopwatch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stopwatch. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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