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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
State law requires licensers to provide initial determinations within 90 days.
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Max Rego, The Hill, 1 Oct. 2025
The film released in theaters on July 2, grossing $147 million at the domestic box office across the five-day holiday weekend.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
Peacock will stream the Bravoverse Live Stage in real time; Gold and Glam panels will be available to watch the next day at noon ET.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 30 Sep. 2025
Howls day and night disturbing all the neighborhood.
—Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 30 Sep. 2025
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Max Rego, The Hill, 1 Oct. 2025
The film released in theaters on July 2, grossing $147 million at the domestic box office across the five-day holiday weekend.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
Peacock will stream the Bravoverse Live Stage in real time; Gold and Glam panels will be available to watch the next day at noon ET.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 30 Sep. 2025
Howls day and night disturbing all the neighborhood.
—Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 30 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for day
Noun
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While the boom in solar has reshaped India’s energy sector, a daytime oversupply — and insufficient batteries to store the excess power — has brought midday prices down to zero, sparking fears of cooling investor interest.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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With higher daytime temps than at mountainside sites in Napa, Titus relies on daily afternoon winds that come up the valley to offer a cooling effect to prevent over-ripeness.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
28 Sep. 2025
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Detectives determined that Holland never stalked Kristil and verified his whereabouts in a different state at the time she was killed.—
Doc Louallen,
ABC News,
26 Sep. 2025
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However, there are no such hints for players in Season 3, who are sorted into teams at the beginning of their time in Borderland and told where to go for the next match.—
Kayti Burt,
Time,
26 Sep. 2025
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The morning kicked off behind the Rose Creek Cottage and was one of many activities hosted by Friends of Rose Creek, an organization aimed at preserving the natural habitat and connecting community members.—
Madison Beveridge,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Sep. 2025
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The latest incident occurred on Wednesday morning when the 29-year-old suspect, identified by federal authorities as Joshua Jahn of Fairview, Texas, opened fire on a Dallas ICE facility, killing a detainee and leaving two others critically wounded, officials said.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
26 Sep. 2025
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Unprovoked broad daylight Seattle stabbing caught on video Francisco Garcia was charged with first-degree assault, a felony that carries up to life in prison as a maximum sentence if convicted, and detectives were still investigating.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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Fall is here, and that means the end of daylight saving time in 2025 is just around the corner.—
Cailey Gleeson,
jsonline.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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Before Ji-yeon can make a decision—let alone find the mangurok, the Joseon-era text that brought Ji-yeon to the past—bloodshed finds them.—
Kayti Burt,
Time,
29 Sep. 2025
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Across the footwear collection, his aim was to emphasize craftsmanship and special details during an era when consumers are looking for something special.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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The scene, which can be watched above, begins with Shannon Fairweather talking the tribe through a little day three sunrise morning meditation on the beach.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
25 Sep. 2025
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The City of London financial district at sunrise.—
Hugh Leask,Chloe Taylor,Ganesh Rao,
CNBC,
25 Sep. 2025
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Temperatures will range from 66 to 75 degrees Mid-round delays are possible, especially during the afternoon four-ball session.—
Devlina Sarkar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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By Wednesday afternoon, DHS appears to have taken down the Von-offending video.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
24 Sep. 2025
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In the time of the Timurids, a period that ended about 500 years ago,descendants of Tamerlane, the city hosted festivals of art, music, poetry and food that could last months.—
Dada Jovanovic,
ABC News,
28 Sep. 2025
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During periods of intense rainfall, the risk of flooding increases, particularly in low-lying and flood-prone areas.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
27 Sep. 2025
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“Day.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/day. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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