around-the-clock

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Recent Examples of around-the-clock The city-wide blazes have destroyed thousands of homes and buildings, requiring around-the-clock efforts by fire fighters, police officers and other first responders. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2025 Three judges denied his request for release — which included a substantial $50 million bail package and around-the-clock monitoring — citing concern of witness tampering and being a danger to the community. Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 30 Jan. 2025 Protests and around-the-clock encampments concerning the war erupted at colleges and universities around the country. Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 4 Feb. 2025 His mother, meanwhile, is a geriatric wreck who needs around-the-clock attention. Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 25 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for around-the-clock
Recent Examples of Synonyms for around-the-clock
Adjective
  • Unlike traditional hosting providers, Rapyd Cloud offers consistent resources, round-the-clock customer support, and exceptional performance that allows site owners to focus on growth instead of technical issues.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
  • At times, the cameras were running nearly round-the-clock, turning Carbon Nation into a sort of immersive, nonstop reality show.
    David Peisner, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • For enrollees, the complexity of these programs can lead to confusion, particularly for those with inconsistent employment—such as gig workers or part-time employees—who may struggle to meet the hourly thresholds.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025
  • The shop will serve up coffee and tea on the ground floor and hourly cat snuggles in the space above.
    Karri Peifer, Axios, 18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The party never stops Perhaps all this overwhelming negativity regarding the end of the Universe is what prompted Nobel laureate Roger Penrose in 2010 to propose a completely different mechanism for the long-term fate of the Universe, something dubbed conformal cyclic cosmology, or CCC.
    Paul Sutter, Ars Technica, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Also known as the cyclic ketogenic diet, this dietary pan involves switching between a keto diet and a higher-carb diet.
    Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 4 Oct. 2024

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“Around-the-clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/around-the-clock. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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