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Punctually at 10:30, when the majority of the shops opened, Dean drove up in a dark sedate car, parked on the street and joined me.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2021

Punctually at 11:55 a. m. one day last week a pink silk veil covering the Emperor's box in Parliament was drawn aside and the shrewd, sharp-faced potentate addressed his people.

From Time Magazine Archive

Punctually at noon all Bat'a factory sirens began howling an eerie lament.

From Time Magazine Archive

Punctually at 3 p.m. he goes to his office, where he is available to tipsters until seven.

From Time Magazine Archive

Punctually at 11 o’clock the various corporations assembled under their flags and insignia, and were assigned their position in the grand procession.

From Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 by Nansen, Fridtjof