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Shares of the online dating company were up 21% in midday trading.—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 25 June 2025 The midday Fantasy 5 jackpot, $51,130, went to the holder of a Quick Pick ticket with 5, 13, 18, 22 and 25.—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 24 June 2025 And the wholesale prices fell another 5% in midday trading Tuesday to a $2.09 price, essentially matching the price before the recent run-up.—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 24 June 2025 Hong Kong’s Hang Seng and India’s Nifty 50 both jumped 1.3% on the day, while in midday trading the STOXX Europe 600 and London’s FTSE rose 0.6%—and Germany’s DAX posted a 1% rise.—Ian Mount, Fortune, 20 June 2025 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
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