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In a plea agreement filed late Thursday, Deputy Eric Chase Saavedra admitted to conspiring with a crypto mogul who paid $100,000 per month for Saavedra to provide deputies to serve as his round-the-clock bodyguards and sometimes also commit crimes. Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025 With Medicaid managed care plans dispensing the state’s dollars, though, few families are approved for round-the-clock nursing care, children’s advocates say. Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025 Top of the list: speeding up permits, regular oil and gas lease sales and round-the-clock power to meet skyrocketing demand. Nick Sobczyk, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025 Thankfully, with the help of their dedicated foster mom providing round-the-clock care and some medication, all of the dogs are expected to make a full recovery. Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for round-the-clock 

Word History

First Known Use

1907, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 30 Jan. 2025.

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