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Recent Examples of midnight
Adjective
There will also be the first-ever post-midnight confetti release on New Year's Eve, with 2,000 pounds of red, white and blue confetti, Times Square said on its website.—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 31 Dec. 2025 News networks marked the moment with post-midnight ET special reports, with CNN and MSNBC featuring countdown clocks before switching their chyron banner headlines.—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
The beehive cluster will be visible throughout January and best seen after sunset and before midnight, NASA said in a monthly skywatching guide.—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 9 Jan. 2026 Lace up your skates, take off your shirt, and, girl, get your headphones on because Heated Rivalry just did a nocturnal emission midnight release of two songs from the original-series soundtrack.—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for midnight
Shop our top picks below from $13 with everything from reusable overnight oats jars to portable salad jars for lunch, an electric kettle that boils water in minutes, and a multipurpose air fryer that doubles as a storage solution for leftovers.
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Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
7 Jan. 2026
Pennsylvania authorities revealed Tuesday that surveillance video captured a brazen Lululemon smash-and-grab, with two masked individuals using a sledgehammer to carry out the overnight break-in.
In the first half, the defensive activity and competitive spirit were far better against the league’s best team, a night after Miami came up woefully short in both of those areas against the league’s worst team.
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Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
12 Jan. 2026
The night's hostess, Nikki Glaser, brought boyfriend Chris Convy as her date to the big show.
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