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midnight

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noun

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Recent Examples of midnight
Noun
For instance, Jerry said his son would be up to 11 or midnight and would still do an hour of chest therapy treatment before school and two hours after school each day. Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 2 Oct. 2025 The new album will stream at midnight. Amanda Hancock, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025 Advertisement ‘Release the hostage’ The stopgap spending bill Senate Republicans tried to push through before midnight passed the House earlier this month largely along party lines. Nik Popli, Time, 1 Oct. 2025 The first shutdown in over five years began just after midnight on Wednesday, after a standoff between Senate Republicans and Democrats over healthcare spending culminated in their failure to pass a pair of last-ditch funding bills. Rachel Treisman, NPR, 1 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for midnight
Recent Examples of Synonyms for midnight
Adjective
  • Over the weekend and early Monday, stock futures were little changed in overnight trading.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, recent increases in overnight temperatures in Texas may have made the region more hospitable to tropical species, which could explain green jays’ expansion north, according to Keitt.
    Amanda Schupak, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Naturally, Harris’s fashion choice for the night also channeled this very spirit.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Jeffries and Schumer confirmed the meeting in a statement Saturday night.
    Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 28 Sep. 2025

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“Midnight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midnight. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.

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