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as in zenith
the highest part or point
far removed from the noontime of their popularity, when they had performed at sold-out arenas, the band now played at small clubs
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Recent Examples of noontime
Meanwhile, in the southern hemisphere, the sun has reached its highest point in the noontime sky in the Tropic of Capricorn.
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John Tufts, The Courier-Journal, 10 Dec. 2024
And so, life goes on beneath the Terminal’s great hall, when at precisely 11:30 the doors are unlocked and waiting customers pour in, at first slowly, then in a noontime wave.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Gienger’s winner will be one of the star attractions at this weekend’s Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival, with an appearance in the noontime parade.
—Aric Crabb, The Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2024
Here’s how the whole process went July 23, 2024
On a recent bright noontime, workers in long sleeves and boots and senior ladies from the neighborhood were coming in for their orders.
—Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2024
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John Tufts, The Courier-Journal, 10 Dec. 2024
And so, life goes on beneath the Terminal’s great hall, when at precisely 11:30 the doors are unlocked and waiting customers pour in, at first slowly, then in a noontime wave.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Gienger’s winner will be one of the star attractions at this weekend’s Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival, with an appearance in the noontime parade.
—Aric Crabb, The Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2024
Here’s how the whole process went July 23, 2024
On a recent bright noontime, workers in long sleeves and boots and senior ladies from the neighborhood were coming in for their orders.
—Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for noontime
Noun
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John Ashton, the actor who reached a career zenith as detective John Taggart in the Beverly Hills Cop film franchise, died at his Fort Collins, Colorado home on Friday after a battle with cancer.—
Marc Berman,
Forbes,
29 Sep. 2024
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The best way to hold monoculars steady is to use two hands – one in front of the other – and use gravity when observing something at the zenith, allowing your eye socket to gently support their weight.—
Jamie Carter,
Space.com,
9 Jan. 2025
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The chance of rainfall starts to pick up Saturday afternoon in Los Angeles and Ventura counties, and the time of highest rain intensity is expected between Sunday afternoon through Monday at noon for Los Angeles and Ventura counties.—
Rong-Gong Lin II,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Jan. 2025
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Shop Brandon Blackwood’s Valentine’s Day collection on the brand’s website starting Friday, January 24 at noon.—
Essence,
Essence,
24 Jan. 2025
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Deep Robotics In addition to launching itself over stuff in its path, the bot has a step height of 22 cm (8.6 in) and can lock its wheels to climb over anything higher (well, up to 80 cm/31.5 in anyway).—
Paul Ridden,
New Atlas,
1 Feb. 2025
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Crypto has been through these crazes before (especially in 2017 and 2021) and has always bounced back to new heights.—
Tanaya Macheel,
CNBC,
1 Feb. 2025
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The Kates bring their whole shebang to the Camp Bar (490 N. Robert St.) for a midday musical extravaganza with cash bar and lunch (hotdish, of course) courtesy of Aesop’s Table.—
Jared Kaufman,
Twin Cities,
21 Jan. 2025
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There is a full day of activities planned, including a midday ceremony that could involve Trump signing executive orders, NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben tells Up First.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
20 Jan. 2025
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These closing arguments were the culmination of six years of litigation on the key question in the 9/11 case: Does torture matter in the pursuit of justice in the military commissions?—
Lisa Hajjar,
The Conversation,
24 Jan. 2025
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The album was a culmination of years of hard work, intentional growth, and the trust SZA had built with her core fanbase.—
Sughnen Yongo,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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In some ways, saber teeth represent an evolutionary pinnacle, the optimal design for a canine tooth to puncture prey, says Rayfield.—
Jonathan Lambert,
NPR,
21 Jan. 2025
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For 2025, the VW Tiguan, which has been the company’s top selling model since it was redesigned in 2018 to align with the Atlas, serves as a pinnacle of all those ideas and then, takes them a step further with true luxury features and an even more elevated, refined style inside and out.—
Scotty Reiss,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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Paired with a classic black knit top and understated loafers, this outfit strikes a balance between professional and comfortable—ideal for Clare’s dynamic workday.—
Lilah Ramzi,
Vogue,
23 Jan. 2025
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Neale explained that the cattle were organized in a matriarchy, with a female at the top of the pecking order.—
Leslie Jamison,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Jan. 2025
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The wallets that achieved the greatest return on their TRUMP investments, meanwhile, had largely sold off their holdings by January 20, by which time the price had already tumbled from its peak.—
Joel Khalili,
WIRED,
31 Jan. 2025
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The first storm will likely bring accumulating snowfall to just the higher Sierra peaks, according to the weather service office in Reno.—
Rong-Gong Lin II,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Jan. 2025
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“Noontime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noontime. Accessed 4 Feb. 2025.
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