forenoons

plural of forenoon
as in mornings
the time from sunrise until noon enjoy the relatively cool forenoon, for the afternoon promises to be a scorcher

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mornings
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  • As the first Egyptian astronaut—and the first Arab and African woman in space—her career has been shaped by brutally early mornings, periods of total isolation, and even digital detoxes from social media to toughen her mental focus.
    Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
  • As the days grow shorter and darker, and temperatures drop, there’s nothing quite like knowing there’s a warm, welcoming bed awaiting you at home to usher in a cozy night’s sleep, and long, languorous mornings when time allows.
    Hannah Coates, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Forenoons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forenoons. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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