twice yearly

idiom

: twice each year
The report is published twice yearly.

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In the United States, daylight saving time is a twice yearly time change: On the second Sunday of March, clocks move forward by one hour, and the first Sunday of November, clocks go back by one hour. Brittany Anas, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024 The dashboard’s info will be updated in real time as new NIL disclosures come in, with member institutions required to submit their athletes’ information to the NCAA’s national office twice yearly. Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019 The drug, administered twice yearly via injection, showed 100% efficacy in HIV prevention for cisgender women. Detroit Free Press, 22 June 2024 The conference, held twice yearly, is a key step in finalizing the state budget. Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 18 May 2024 Unlike the great majority of tailors, who present clients with fabric swatches before ordering cloth, Beggars Run curates its own fabric selection directly from English mills twice yearly and tailors the majority into sample garments that clients can slip on. Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2023 King tides are the highest tides of the year and normally occur twice yearly in coastal areas, causing unusually high flood levels and possible tidal flooding, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 29 Aug. 2023 Ideally, clean your fan blades more than just twice yearly, but go ahead and seize the opportunity for a more thorough wipe-down than your ceiling fan usually sees. Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 June 2023 An astrological equinox, which occurs twice yearly, is the date when the sun passes over the equator, and from the northern hemisphere to the southern hemisphere. Sarah Zlotnick, Country Living, 12 June 2023

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“Twice yearly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/twice%20yearly. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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