Examples of round-the-clock in a Sentence

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The process involved medication and round-the-clock pumping. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025 She was moved to John Peter Smith Hospital on Feb. 15 after being put on round-the-clock medical watch in the jail for an unspecified amount of time. Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Mar. 2025 Sell has called the round-the-clock needs of data centers a good fit for small reactors. Ben Geman, Axios, 14 Mar. 2025 Plus, there’s the ripple effect—caregivers dropping jobs to handle round-the-clock care, racking up billions in lost work, plus burnout that hits their own health. Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for round-the-clock

Word History

First Known Use

1907, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of round-the-clock was in 1907

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“Round-the-clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/round-the-clock. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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