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Recent Examples of stopwatch
Typically, a surgeon implants the device, roughly the size of a small stopwatch, in the upper left chest and a wire is run under the skin and attached to the vagus nerve.
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Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 16 Dec. 2024
Scouts in attendance shared knowing glances and compared stopwatches.
—Kalyn Kahler, The Athletic, 27 Apr. 2024
His times were taken by hand on stopwatches that only went to 10ths of a second.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2024
These recommendations have become more accurate as teams have gone from stopwatches and handheld engine thermometers to in-car sensors that produce 1.1 million data points per second.
—Chris Hawes, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2024
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Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 16 Dec. 2024
Scouts in attendance shared knowing glances and compared stopwatches.
—Kalyn Kahler, The Athletic, 27 Apr. 2024
His times were taken by hand on stopwatches that only went to 10ths of a second.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2024
These recommendations have become more accurate as teams have gone from stopwatches and handheld engine thermometers to in-car sensors that produce 1.1 million data points per second.
—Chris Hawes, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for stopwatch
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“Stopwatch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stopwatch. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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