as in alarm clock
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Recent Examples of time clock
The scoreboards went out, the time clocks were stopped and play was halted on all four sheets.
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Zack Pierce,
New York Times,
4 Feb. 2026
The one-time refinery worker, who showed up each day in a hard hat, said national Democrats have gone out of their way to alienate people who punch time clocks and take their showers after work.
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John C. Moritz,
Austin American Statesman,
25 Jan. 2026
Case dismissed — and then reinstated Madison Equities then convinced the district court that under the rules of civil procedure, the time clock on the two-year statute of limitations began in late 2019 at the latest, not late 2021, and the case should be dismissed for lack of timeliness.
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Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
7 Jan. 2026
Mamdani brushed aside the appointment, noting that Adams’s administration is on a time clock.
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Ashleigh Fields,
The Hill,
27 Dec. 2025
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Zack Pierce,
New York Times,
4 Feb. 2026
The one-time refinery worker, who showed up each day in a hard hat, said national Democrats have gone out of their way to alienate people who punch time clocks and take their showers after work.
—
John C. Moritz,
Austin American Statesman,
25 Jan. 2026
Case dismissed — and then reinstated Madison Equities then convinced the district court that under the rules of civil procedure, the time clock on the two-year statute of limitations began in late 2019 at the latest, not late 2021, and the case should be dismissed for lack of timeliness.
—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
7 Jan. 2026
Mamdani brushed aside the appointment, noting that Adams’s administration is on a time clock.
—
Ashleigh Fields,
The Hill,
27 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for time clock
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The Echo Spot is an excellent smart alarm clock with decent sound for its size and no camera.
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In addition, comfortable sneakers, portable steamers, and the Hatch alarm clock were big hits among our readers.
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History San Jose has received countless donations over the years, but few have caused so many people to go down research rabbit holes as a grandfather clock recently has.
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It’s passed on, like a grandfather clock, from generation to generation.
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Today, Earth's GPS satellites continuously broadcast timing signals generated by onboard atomic clocks.
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To get extremely precise atomic measurements, Raizen proposes an experiment using a laser to cool and trap individual isotopes—variants of atoms—in an extremely precise atomic clock.
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The place is full of antiques such as old cuckoo clocks, paintings, and books.
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Perhaps the notion appealed to nineteenth-century tastes for cuckoo clocks and ideas about mechanistic, orderly nature.
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“Time clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/time%20clock. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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