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as in daytimes
the hours of light between one night and the next
during the day, we like to go play ball in the park
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as in mornings
the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance
at the break of day I was relieved to realize that I had survived another night in the wilderness
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Recent Examples of days
After the entry of a preliminary approval order, notice and settlement forms will be mailed to class members within 10 days.
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Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
Warming up the next few days After a cooler weekend temperatures will be warming up this week into the lower 80s by Wednesday.
—Gregory Padgett, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Within days, China’s surprise intervention in the deal quickly shattered that hope, as Beijing stepped up efforts to discourage Chinese AI founders from moving their businesses offshore.
—Dylan Butts, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
A couple of days later, on a frigid morning, dozens of congregants gathered in the synagogue’s foyer, bundled in hats and scarves.
—Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
Boston is in for a wide range of warm and chilly spring days in the coming week, with some potential for bouts of rain, according to National Weather Service forecasts.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
The scorching heat wave, which began last week and brought dangerous temperatures to parts of California, Arizona, and other Southwestern states, is expected to expand east into the central United States in the coming days, according to the National Weather Service.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
The recent pause for 180 days is promising.
—Arkansas Online, 23 Mar. 2026
Know More Investors in recent days have fretted about the Paramount bid’s footing.
—Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
Warming up the next few days After a cooler weekend temperatures will be warming up this week into the lower 80s by Wednesday.
—Gregory Padgett, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Within days, China’s surprise intervention in the deal quickly shattered that hope, as Beijing stepped up efforts to discourage Chinese AI founders from moving their businesses offshore.
—Dylan Butts, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
A couple of days later, on a frigid morning, dozens of congregants gathered in the synagogue’s foyer, bundled in hats and scarves.
—Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
Boston is in for a wide range of warm and chilly spring days in the coming week, with some potential for bouts of rain, according to National Weather Service forecasts.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
The scorching heat wave, which began last week and brought dangerous temperatures to parts of California, Arizona, and other Southwestern states, is expected to expand east into the central United States in the coming days, according to the National Weather Service.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
The recent pause for 180 days is promising.
—Arkansas Online, 23 Mar. 2026
Know More Investors in recent days have fretted about the Paramount bid’s footing.
—Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for days
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The other three times were 1994 (Steffi Graf, Pete Sampras), 2005 (Kim Clijsters, Federer), and 2016 (Victoria Azarenka, Djokovic).—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
30 Mar. 2026
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Doulas support moms through trying times On a recent afternoon, Mary Bey settled into a chair in a homey room at the Memphis doula center, cradling her sleeping infant, Ca’Mya.—
Laura Ungar,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Mar. 2026
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This rapid change in temperature creates condensation, which is why your lawn is often glistening with dew on spring and summer mornings.—
Joe Cermele,
Outdoor Life,
26 Mar. 2026
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Know what wakes me up more than a few mornings a month in Avondale, a quaint old neighborhood in Jacksonville?—
Chris Hildreth,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 Mar. 2026
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Founded by marine life artist Wyland, the foundation empowers people of all ages to become stewards of our planet through hands-on educational programs, public art, and national initiatives like the Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation.—
CBS LA Staff,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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Of these, 9,195 were ages 55 and older, per the data found on SANDAG’s website.—
Sierra Knoch,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Mar. 2026
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Whether heading to artsy Marfa, funky Terlingua, or rustic Marathon, you are primed for gorgeous sunrises over the desert landscape, as well as unmatched stargazing after nightfall.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
28 Feb. 2026
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Only light from Earth’s atmosphere reaches the moon, which can tint the moon reddish with light reflected from sunsets and sunrises on Earth.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
27 Feb. 2026
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Over on the west coast, in Pizzo Calabro, evenings often revolve around pizza at Forte della Monacella, an absolutely gorgeous restaurant with an outdoor terrace overlooking the sea.—
Jenna Curcio,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Mar. 2026
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In Huntsville, the Census Bureau plans to recruit 25 volunteer postal workers who will collect responses from households outside of their regular mail-delivering work hours, in the evenings or on weekends.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 Mar. 2026
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Repeat customers who rushed to buy Labubus during periods of tight supply helped spike revenue growth in mainland China last year, according to HSBC.—
Elaine Yu,
CNBC,
25 Mar. 2026
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Permian tied it in the second half and the two 10-minute overtime periods didn’t produce a winner.—
Darren Lauber,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Mar. 2026
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Streaming has helped add value to the publishing catalogs of artists from a range of eras, including contemporary ones.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
23 Mar. 2026
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Even in previous eras of FMT, the economics weren’t simple.—
Eric Boodman,
STAT,
23 Mar. 2026
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Wait until tomorrow when clarity dawns.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
19 Mar. 2026
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There have been too many false dawns in a season dogged by inconsistency for anyone to get carried away with Saturday’s triumph.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
1 Feb. 2026
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