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The designer is taking part in Milan Men’s Fashion Week with a daylong event on Friday that is part boutique opening and part presentation of the spring 2026 collection, rooted in fluidity and charm and built on his fixation for rebooting ’80s silhouettes.—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 20 June 2025 Some of them have already been effectively dismantled by DOGE, like the U.S. Institute of Peace, the site of a dramatic daylong standoff between USIP staffers and representatives of the cost-cutting initiative claiming to be new leadership.—Stephen Fowler, NPR, 17 May 2025 The daylong display of America’s Army came as Trump has shown his willingness to use the nation’s military might in ways other U.S. presidents have typically avoided.—Lolita C. Baldor, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2025 The daylong display of America's Army comes as Trump has shown his willingness to use the nation's military might in ways other U.S. presidents have typically avoided.—Lolita C. Baldor, Arkansas Online, 15 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for daylong
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First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of daylong was
before the 12th century
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