midnight 1 of 2

as in overnight

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midnight

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noun

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Recent Examples of midnight
Noun
Way Day 2025 officially kicks off Saturday, April 26 at midnight ET and runs through Monday, April 28 at 11:59 p.m. Megan Schaltegger, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2025 Taxpayers without an extension must file their forms by midnight in the time zone they're based in. Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025 On Wednesday at 3:35 p.m. an air quality alert was reported by the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC in effect until Thursday at midnight for Yancey and Mitchell counties. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2025 Shortly after midnight on July 11, 2021, Maldonado pulled his car over near East Hueneme Road, prosecutors said. Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for midnight
Recent Examples of Synonyms for midnight
Adjective
  • The itinerary includes nine late-night departures in Honolulu, Singapore, Tokyo and others, and an overnight stop in Hong Kong.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • As Jayaram explains, this wasn’t an overnight idea.
    Afdhel Aziz, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • His coffin was officially sealed on Friday night in a liturgical rite led by the Cardinal Camerlengo Kevin Farrell, the acting head of the church.
    Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Daboll was asked about that report on Friday night.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2025

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“Midnight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midnight. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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