as in clock
a device to measure time
the museum includes some ancient water clocks and sundials in its collection of historical timekeepers
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Recent Examples of timekeeper
Still, this timekeeper is pure Tiffany.
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Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 19 Jan. 2026
Shortly after Pin’s arrival, Tag Heuer returned to Formula 1 as the official timekeeper, as part of a global 10-year partnership with its parent LVMH.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 16 Jan. 2026
But this timekeeper goes to sixteen, measuring out an interminably long, thirty-two-hour day.
—Alex Jovanovich, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026
Nonetheless, Tama remembers her years as the timekeeper on the roof of One Times Square fondly.
—Jack Guy, CNN Money, 31 Dec. 2025
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Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 19 Jan. 2026
Shortly after Pin’s arrival, Tag Heuer returned to Formula 1 as the official timekeeper, as part of a global 10-year partnership with its parent LVMH.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 16 Jan. 2026
But this timekeeper goes to sixteen, measuring out an interminably long, thirty-two-hour day.
—Alex Jovanovich, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026
Nonetheless, Tama remembers her years as the timekeeper on the roof of One Times Square fondly.
—Jack Guy, CNN Money, 31 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for timekeeper
clock
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Despite years of debate in Congress and in Austin about ending the twice-yearly clock change, daylight saving time remains in place for 2026.—
Alexis Simmerman,
Austin American Statesman,
15 Feb. 2026
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The American campaign season has become a ticking clock in their negotiating rooms, and the Russians also understand that the attention of the White House will soon be diverted by congressional races.—
Simon Shuster,
The Atlantic,
12 Feb. 2026
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“Timekeeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timekeeper. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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