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The radium lume on the hour markers and hands have developed a rich orange patina, which some people call Pumpkin or Caramel.
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Thomas Wojtowicz, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Xabi Alonso’s side took the lead midway through the first half when striker Victor Boniface converted a penalty before former Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka doubled their advantage on the hour mark.
—Luke Bosher, The Athletic, 14 Apr. 2024
Passenger ferries depart and return on the hour between Red Hook, St. Thomas, and Cruz Bay, St. John.
—Carol M. Bareuther, AFAR Media, 20 Feb. 2025
Macario was also involved in the move which ended with another landmark goal on the hour.
—Asif Burhan, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
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Thomas Wojtowicz, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Xabi Alonso’s side took the lead midway through the first half when striker Victor Boniface converted a penalty before former Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka doubled their advantage on the hour mark.
—Luke Bosher, The Athletic, 14 Apr. 2024
Passenger ferries depart and return on the hour between Red Hook, St. Thomas, and Cruz Bay, St. John.
—Carol M. Bareuther, AFAR Media, 20 Feb. 2025
Macario was also involved in the move which ended with another landmark goal on the hour.
—Asif Burhan, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
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“On the hour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20the%20hour. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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