a day

phrase

: each day
Take one pill two times a day.
work 8 hours a day

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And while the museum is sweet, with tours in English several times a day, people also love coming here for entry to the cove itself. Megan Rose Murray, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026 Like many ships using this new tactic, the Kiku reappeared a day after its transponder turned off while anchored near the Emirati port city of Fujairah. David Goldman, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026 Bitcoin cleared stormdotXBT's $74,000 tripwire within a day of the post. Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 For Neece and Timko, the job is 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Emma Madden, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for a day

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“A day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20day. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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