Eastern time
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Eastern time
An Americanism dating back to 1880–85
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Eastern time following the attack.
From Barron's
Eastern time Tuesday, according to tracker FlightAware.
From Barron's
Eastern time to ask MarketWatch’s Andrew Keshner and Beth Pinsker your tax questions in real time.
From MarketWatch
Eastern time will witness live demonstrations of what Claude can do, and what working with Claude could look like, along with insights and new product announcements from Anthropic’s leadership.
From Barron's
Eastern Time, airports in Philadelphia and Boston had reported about 14 inches, New York City’s John F. Kennedy airport around 20 inches, New Jersey’s Newark Airport about 27 inches, and a record snowfall of 32.8 inches at T.F.
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