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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

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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

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

Frieze is working “very closely” with the Getty, she noted, on “PST Art: Art & Science Collide,” this fall’s edition of the Pacific Standard Time initiative staged at venues across Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 29, 2024

On May 9, the Getty announced the next edition of Pacific Standard Time, as well as a rebrand and project updates.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2023

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