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as in daytime
the hours of light between one night and the next
during the day, we like to go play ball in the park
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as in morning
the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance
at the break of day I was relieved to realize that I had survived another night in the wilderness
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Recent Examples of day
Early in the day, thermals bring scent up from below.
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Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 22 Nov. 2024
They’re not presented to boards or mulled over for days.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Concerned with her father’s well-being, his adult daughter Emily (Mary Elizabeth Ellis) urges him to take on a hobby or project to fill his days.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
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From powder days in Tahoe to damp training runs, the Woolies became our top choice for high-output activities and all-day wear alike.
—Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 22 Nov. 2024
They’re not presented to boards or mulled over for days.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
Concerned with her father’s well-being, his adult daughter Emily (Mary Elizabeth Ellis) urges him to take on a hobby or project to fill his days.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
Ibex Woolies Pro Tech Crew ($115) and Bottom ($115)
From powder days in Tahoe to damp training runs, the Woolies became our top choice for high-output activities and all-day wear alike.
—Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for day
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The full daytime rates would be in effect from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. each weekday and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on weekends.Corky Siemaszko, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Former President Donald Trump had a lot to say about The View at two of his Pennsylvania rallies on Wednesday, Oct. 9, and to no surprise, the co-hosts of the ABC daytime series didn't bite their tongues when responding.Dave Quinn, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024
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Choosing a Weight For your first time, Blinch recommends going easy.Alyssa Ages, Outside Online, 18 Nov. 2024
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However many users took to social networks such as X or Reddit to complain about issues around freezes, loss of sound, and slow reload times.Will McCurdy, PCMAG, 17 Nov. 2024
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The brothers, who were convicted of murdering their parents almost 30 years ago, will attend a Monday morning hearing at the Van Nuys Courthouse West for a petition filed by their attorneys that seeks to downgrade their conviction from first-degree murder to a lesser charge, such as manslaughter.Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
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Damage to roads proved to be a major inconvenience, especially as broken sewage, water and gas mains prevented people from getting to work in the morning.Gregory Wakeman, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Nov. 2024
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Of course, this is the window when deer move most during daylight hours.Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
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Arizona and Hawaii don’t observe daylight savings, according to CBS.Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 4 Nov. 2024
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Cundy, for instance, has since made a career out of the fame of the brief heyday of the WAG era.Meg Walters, Glamour, 20 Nov. 2024
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The Blackhawks’ uniform features a classic lace-neck collar, reminiscent of hockey’s early days, complemented by a vintage cream color intended to capture the nostalgic spirit of the Original Six era when the NHL consisted of only six teams including the Blackhawks.Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024
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If the weather conditions are in your favor, the best time to point your eyes to the sky is just after sunset or right before sunrise.Skyler Caruso, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
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Showers were falling by sunrise Monday in the East Bay, with rain spreading to the South Bay by mid-morning.Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 11 Nov. 2024
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His attorney did not immediately respond to a request for comment Thursday afternoon.Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 22 Nov. 2024
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On Thursday afternoon, the Texas football program announced that Louisiana Tech had been added to its schedule for the 2028 season.Danny Davis, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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According to the Great Plains Tribal Epidemiology Center, syphilis rates among Native Americans in its region soared by 1,865% from 2020 to 2022 — over 10 times the 154% increase seen nationally during the same period.Kff Health News, Orange County Register, 13 Nov. 2024
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The gravitational pressure on the pelvic floor strains the muscles when constantly sitting for long periods.CNN.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
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“Day.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/day. Accessed 27 Nov. 2024.
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