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as in morn
the time from sunrise until noon
after working in the fields all morning, we were ready for a hearty lunch
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as in day
the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance
morning has broken
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as in beginning
the point at which something begins
the period when people in ancient Mesopotamia began living in cities is usually regarded as the morning of civilization
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Recent Examples of morning
He is accused of visiting Payne's room from 3:25 to 8:15 a.m. that morning and providing Payne with more cocaine in the 10 a.m. hour, after the singer took a taxi to Paiz's home and returned to the Palermo neighborhood hotel.
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Kimi Robinson, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
Early Wednesday morning, a terror attack killed 14 people and injured dozens of others in downtown New Orleans when a man plowed his pickup truck into a crowd of people on Bourbon Street in the heart of the city’s iconic French Quarter.
—William Guillory, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
Most freeze warnings will only be in effect until early Monday morning, and residents are urged to take necessary precautions.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
Ana Orsini, 28, a morning anchor at KOLD 13 News in Tucson, Arizona, died from a brain aneurysm, according to the station.
—Bill Goodykoontz, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
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Kimi Robinson, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
Early Wednesday morning, a terror attack killed 14 people and injured dozens of others in downtown New Orleans when a man plowed his pickup truck into a crowd of people on Bourbon Street in the heart of the city’s iconic French Quarter.
—William Guillory, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
Most freeze warnings will only be in effect until early Monday morning, and residents are urged to take necessary precautions.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
Ana Orsini, 28, a morning anchor at KOLD 13 News in Tucson, Arizona, died from a brain aneurysm, according to the station.
—Bill Goodykoontz, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for morning
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The light green safari shade is especially fun, or go for an aquatic vibe with the icy morn/sea wave two-combo.Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2023
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Thanksgiving morn: 2:45 a.m.Patricia Highsmith, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2021
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Gingery chicken noodle, creamy wild rice soup, and hearty chilis all feel like a warm hug on cold days.The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appétit, 3 Jan. 2025
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During several days of intense fighting, Japanese forces were decimated, and about 1,000 U.S. Marines and sailors were killed.Stephen Smith, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025
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Many have been here from the beginning — a 3-13-1 season in 2021.Colton Pouncy, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
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Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have used a distortion in space to reveal over 40 individual stars in a galaxy 6.5 billion light-years from the Milky Way—halfway back to the beginning of the universe.Jamie Carter, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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Conjunction of Venus and Jupiter: Aug. 12, 2025 (before sunrise) This year's Aug. 12 peak of the Perseid meteor shower — the most famous and prolific meteor shower of the year — will be largely ruined by strong moonlight.Jamie Carter, Space.com, 29 Dec. 2024
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Since the park is open 24 hours, consider visiting in the very early morning before sunrise or at night after 9 p.m. – the lava glowing against the dark sky is also a majestic scene.Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2024
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That was the unlikely start of one of America’s greatest retail success stories.Jemima McEvoy, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
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After a tough start to the 2024 NFL season, the Cincinnati Bengals still have a shot to make the playoffs.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
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That was a bold strategy at the dawn of the Napster age.Mark Sutherland, Variety, 2 Jan. 2025
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The dawn of a new year brings with it a unique opportunity: the chance to start moving towards big things, to harness momentum.Don Yaeger, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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At the commencement address for her boyfriend, 45 years ago, the then president of Bank of America told the graduates that by sometime in the 2020s the United States would be a minority-majority country.Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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For a century, student journalists at Howard University have chronicled life on the campus in Washington, D.C., including commencement addresses by seven presidents, celebrity visits and other monumental occasions.Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
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Now, Amir Efrati at The Information notes that Google is trying to recover some of that market and attention from OpenAI, which has been dominant in-AI powered search since its inception.John Werner, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Since its inception, 86 partners including retailers, freight carriers, logistics providers, port operators, and trade associations have been sharing data to provide a more holistic view of trade, identifying trends, strengths, and weaknesses in the U.S. supply chain and infrastructure.Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Morning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/morning. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.
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