Eastern time
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Eastern time
An Americanism dating back to 1880–85
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Eastern time — is the fourth largest in the game’s history.
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Eastern time today in Palm Beach, Fla., together with Hegseth and Phelan.
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Eastern time on Sunday, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 0.2%; S&P 500 futures were up 0.2%; and Nasdaq Composite futures were up 0.3%.
From Barron's
Eastern time on Sunday, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 0.2%; S&P 500 futures were up 0.2%; and Nasdaq Composite futures were up 0.3%.
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Eastern time on Sunday, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were down less than 0.1%; S&P 500 futures were fell 0.1%; and Nasdaq futures were down 0.2%.
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