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or 24/7
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Adjective
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In 2013, a British study of 1,000 mothers found that children asked their parents more than 300 questions per day at an hourly rate that rivals the pace of the Prime Minister’s Questions time.—
Bob Pearson,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025 -
If tips, combined with that hourly rate, don't equal Wisconsin's minimum wage of $7.25, employers must cover the difference.—
Maia Pandey,
jsonline.com,
8 July 2025
Adjective
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Brandon arrives at Red Mountain High School by 7, wheeled into the special-needs classroom where teachers will dote on him and other students requiring around-the-clock care.—
Scott Craven,
AZCentral.com,
10 July 2025
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Members of Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), Border Patrol, Texas Game Wardens, and the USCG, are engaged in around-the-clock search and rescue efforts.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 July 2025
Adjective
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Now under the care of a foster, a nurse based in South Texas, Slugger is slowly responding to antibiotics, de-wormers, and round-the-clock care.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 July 2025
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The governor gets access to a state plane and round-the-clock security from FDLE.—
Steve Bousquet,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 July 2025
Adjective
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The telemetry log employs a cyclic buffer design, automatically overwriting older entries when the log reaches full capacity.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
30 June 2025
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Big Bounce: The Universe collapses and then expands again, potentially in a cyclic process.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
Adjective
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Money, and his chronic lack of it, would worry him for the rest of his life.—
Alexandra Schwartz,
New Yorker,
11 July 2025
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Follow-up studies of people aged between 52 and 89 showed that those aging rapidly were 60% more likely to develop dementia, 18% more likely to be diagnosed with chronic illnesses, and 40% more likely to die within the same period compared to those who were aging at a slower pace.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
10 July 2025
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“24-7.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/24-7. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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