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Recent Examples of midnight
Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 18 June 2025
Police were dispatched around midnight near the intersection of 69th Street and College Avenue to the reported sound of gunshots, according to Sgt.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 15 June 2025
Both Israel’s military and Iran state television announced the latest round of Iranian missiles as explosions were heard near midnight, while the Israeli security Cabinet met.
—Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2025
The directors embedded themselves into the troupe’s daily routine, following the students from early morning classes through evening rehearsals that stretched well past midnight.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
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Noun
Schur woke up to a car alarm just before midnight on July 5, 2023, and spotted two teenagers dressed in black outside his Aurora home in the 19400 block of East 59th Place.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 18 June 2025
Police were dispatched around midnight near the intersection of 69th Street and College Avenue to the reported sound of gunshots, according to Sgt.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 15 June 2025
Both Israel’s military and Iran state television announced the latest round of Iranian missiles as explosions were heard near midnight, while the Israeli security Cabinet met.
—Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2025
The directors embedded themselves into the troupe’s daily routine, following the students from early morning classes through evening rehearsals that stretched well past midnight.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for midnight
Adjective
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He is said to have received a C on his economics paper at Yale outlining the concept of an overnight delivery system.—
Jerrold Lundquist,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2025
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Washington — The Senate is debating President Trump's massive tax bill Sunday ahead of what's expected to be a marathon overnight session as the chamber efforts to pass the centerpiece legislation of Mr. Trump's second term agenda.—
Kaia Hubbard
June 29,
CBS News,
29 June 2025
Noun
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The Chicago Bulls took a swing in the NBA draft Wednesday night by selecting French teenager Noa Essengue with the No. 12 pick.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
26 June 2025
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Newsweek reached out to the company via email for comment Wednesday night.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 June 2025
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“Midnight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midnight. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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