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as in daytimes
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 mornings
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 days
After the entry of a preliminary approval order, notice and settlement forms will be mailed to class members within 10 days.
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Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
Warming up the next few days After a cooler weekend temperatures will be warming up this week into the lower 80s by Wednesday.
—Gregory Padgett, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Within days, China’s surprise intervention in the deal quickly shattered that hope, as Beijing stepped up efforts to discourage Chinese AI founders from moving their businesses offshore.
—Dylan Butts, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
A couple of days later, on a frigid morning, dozens of congregants gathered in the synagogue’s foyer, bundled in hats and scarves.
—Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
Boston is in for a wide range of warm and chilly spring days in the coming week, with some potential for bouts of rain, according to National Weather Service forecasts.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
The scorching heat wave, which began last week and brought dangerous temperatures to parts of California, Arizona, and other Southwestern states, is expected to expand east into the central United States in the coming days, according to the National Weather Service.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
The recent pause for 180 days is promising.
—Arkansas Online, 23 Mar. 2026
Know More Investors in recent days have fretted about the Paramount bid’s footing.
—Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
Warming up the next few days After a cooler weekend temperatures will be warming up this week into the lower 80s by Wednesday.
—Gregory Padgett, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Within days, China’s surprise intervention in the deal quickly shattered that hope, as Beijing stepped up efforts to discourage Chinese AI founders from moving their businesses offshore.
—Dylan Butts, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
A couple of days later, on a frigid morning, dozens of congregants gathered in the synagogue’s foyer, bundled in hats and scarves.
—Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
Boston is in for a wide range of warm and chilly spring days in the coming week, with some potential for bouts of rain, according to National Weather Service forecasts.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
The scorching heat wave, which began last week and brought dangerous temperatures to parts of California, Arizona, and other Southwestern states, is expected to expand east into the central United States in the coming days, according to the National Weather Service.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
The recent pause for 180 days is promising.
—Arkansas Online, 23 Mar. 2026
Know More Investors in recent days have fretted about the Paramount bid’s footing.
—Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for days
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The other three times were 1994 (Steffi Graf, Pete Sampras), 2005 (Kim Clijsters, Federer), and 2016 (Victoria Azarenka, Djokovic).—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
30 Mar. 2026
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Doulas support moms through trying times On a recent afternoon, Mary Bey settled into a chair in a homey room at the Memphis doula center, cradling her sleeping infant, Ca’Mya.—
Laura Ungar,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Mar. 2026
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Temperatures will dip below freezing in many areas on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings.—
Cutter Martin,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
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The Printed Jacket Nothing solves finicky spring weather—when mornings are crisp and afternoons turn warm—quite like a khaki trench coat.—
Laura Jackson,
Vogue,
31 Mar. 2026
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Founded by marine life artist Wyland, the foundation empowers people of all ages to become stewards of our planet through hands-on educational programs, public art, and national initiatives like the Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation.—
CBS LA Staff,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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Of these, 9,195 were ages 55 and older, per the data found on SANDAG’s website.—
Sierra Knoch,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Mar. 2026
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That tourism-ad Zambia, with views of Mosi-oa-Tunya and sunrises that bled color into the marshmallow-white of the clouds through the raging waterfall, or the sound of Lake Bangweulu whipping the white beach as lullaby.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Mar. 2026
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Whether heading to artsy Marfa, funky Terlingua, or rustic Marathon, you are primed for gorgeous sunrises over the desert landscape, as well as unmatched stargazing after nightfall.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
28 Feb. 2026
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During their final 17 years with the luxury cruise line, Dottie Kulasa and Tom Drake spent many evenings in the Grand Dining Room hosting their guests.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
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Orion the Hunter and the rest of his stellar gang of bright stars and constellations begin evenings lower and lower in the west each evening.—
Mike Lynch,
Twin Cities,
29 Mar. 2026
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That previous analysis, conducted by the University of Chicago Crime Lab, found deployment levels decline during the weekend overnight time periods when shootings are most common.—
Sam Charles,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2026
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Their enrollment periods are also open.—
Lacey Beasley,
CBS News,
1 Apr. 2026
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Inspired by eras and aspects of architecture—from Art Deco to South American modernism—each piece features a subtle pattern that can be a statement in one room, or a subtle backdrop in another.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
31 Mar. 2026
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Haghighi also launches the story back beyond the Shah’s regime into earlier eras of Persian culture and into the history of Qeshm itself, where the English explorer William Baffin was killed in 1622.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
27 Mar. 2026
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Wait until tomorrow when clarity dawns.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
19 Mar. 2026
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There have been too many false dawns in a season dogged by inconsistency for anyone to get carried away with Saturday’s triumph.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
1 Feb. 2026
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