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Screenings run from 8:30 a.m. until the small hours, yet there’s never enough hours in the day.
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Thomas Page, CNN Money, 24 May 2025
The championship game will air on CBS, tipping off a half-hour earlier (8:50 p.m. ET) than usual in a bid to keep the broadcast from bleeding into the wee small hours of Tuesday morning for those on the East Coast.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 12 Mar. 2025
The coat check at the Salamander Hotel was still so backed up into the small hours of Monday that people took matters into their own hands and pushed past the claim table to fetch their own coats.
—Elisabeth Bumiller, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
Republican nominee Donald Trump claimed to have defeated Democratic nominee Kamala Harris in the presidential election in the small hours of Wednesday as poll results were still pouring into battleground states including Michigan and Wisconsin.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2024
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Thomas Page, CNN Money, 24 May 2025
The championship game will air on CBS, tipping off a half-hour earlier (8:50 p.m. ET) than usual in a bid to keep the broadcast from bleeding into the wee small hours of Tuesday morning for those on the East Coast.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 12 Mar. 2025
The coat check at the Salamander Hotel was still so backed up into the small hours of Monday that people took matters into their own hands and pushed past the claim table to fetch their own coats.
—Elisabeth Bumiller, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
Republican nominee Donald Trump claimed to have defeated Democratic nominee Kamala Harris in the presidential election in the small hours of Wednesday as poll results were still pouring into battleground states including Michigan and Wisconsin.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Small hours.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/small%20hours. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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