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Pacific Standard Time

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noun

  1. PST. one of the standard times used in North America, based on the local time of the 120° meridian, eight hours behind Greenwich Mean Time

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Pacific Standard Time from Starbase, the company’s Brownsville, Texas-area facility next to the Gulf of Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2024

So, Washington state lawmakers took a different approach to ditch the switch this year with a bill to make Pacific Standard Time permanent in Washington, like in Hawaii and Arizona.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2024

It appeared that there was a chance for Senate Bill 5795 to make Pacific Standard Time permanent in Washington.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2024

It was a 2017 show — part of the Getty-funded Pacific Standard Time series — that helped catapult Terrill into current public consciousness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2024

At 8:04 Pacific Standard Time on this morning, the first pictures of a new world, called Europa after an old one, were received on Earth.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

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