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Clothes that don’t fit well tend to lose their shape, making the rest of your outfit feel unkempt by midday.—Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2026 Here are the stocks making headlines in midday trading.—Michelle Fox,darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2026 Skyline views and walking trails make this the perfect midday outing for active travelers.—Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2026 But the day’s first draw, the Fantasy 5 midday pull, came up 1, 5, 20, 26, 36, numbers chosen by a player at the Hallandale Beach Stop & Save, 480 SW Eighth Ave.—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 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