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Resilience, faith in spite of hate Around midday on a Friday in December, the EPIC Masjid was abuzz.—Dallas Morning News, 5 Feb. 2026 That trade, which also includes a swap of second-round draft picks, was finalized midday Thursday, the Celtics announced.—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 5 Feb. 2026 As of midday, the Post did not have any news of the changes on its website.—David Bauder, Fortune, 4 Feb. 2026 Check out some of the stocks making the biggest moves in midday trading.—Liz Napolitano,darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for midday
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of midday was
before the 12th century