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Recent Examples of midnight
Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 25 Sep. 2025
Social media exploded as the clock struck midnight and theories began to surface surrounding a March 27 arrival for Minaj’s sixth studio album.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2025
Patrol officers were flagged down shortly before midnight by a resident who heard gunshots fired near 43rd Street and Polk Avenue.
—Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2025
Target has issued a list of about 500 stores nationwide that will be remaining open past midnight local time to sell CDs and LPs at the stroke of 12.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days will end at midnight PST on October 8th (so 3 AM for any of us on the East Coast).
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 25 Sep. 2025
Social media exploded as the clock struck midnight and theories began to surface surrounding a March 27 arrival for Minaj’s sixth studio album.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2025
Patrol officers were flagged down shortly before midnight by a resident who heard gunshots fired near 43rd Street and Polk Avenue.
—Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2025
Target has issued a list of about 500 stores nationwide that will be remaining open past midnight local time to sell CDs and LPs at the stroke of 12.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for midnight
Adjective
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Over the weekend and early Monday, stock futures were little changed in overnight trading.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
29 Sep. 2025
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Meanwhile, recent increases in overnight temperatures in Texas may have made the region more hospitable to tropical species, which could explain green jays’ expansion north, according to Keitt.—
Amanda Schupak,
CNN Money,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Naturally, Harris’s fashion choice for the night also channeled this very spirit.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
28 Sep. 2025
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Jeffries and Schumer confirmed the meeting in a statement Saturday night.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Midnight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midnight. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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