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as in zenith
the highest part or point
she died too young and never even reached the noon of her life
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Recent Examples of noon
Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025
The trend's noon cutoff is also arbitrary, and while the habits are beneficial, the timing and exact numbers may not suit everyone's needs or lifestyles — and may not always be possible.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025
After activists began gathering in downtown San Jose at noon, organizers estimated that more than 10,000 people had turned out.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2025
In Orange, several thousand people were gathered before noon at the intersection of Yorba and Chapman, near Chapman Global Medical Center.
—Madeline Armstrong, Oc Register, 18 Oct. 2025
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Adjective
Cahuilla Bird Singers will perform at noon.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025
The trend's noon cutoff is also arbitrary, and while the habits are beneficial, the timing and exact numbers may not suit everyone's needs or lifestyles — and may not always be possible.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025
After activists began gathering in downtown San Jose at noon, organizers estimated that more than 10,000 people had turned out.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2025
In Orange, several thousand people were gathered before noon at the intersection of Yorba and Chapman, near Chapman Global Medical Center.
—Madeline Armstrong, Oc Register, 18 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for noon
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What Happens Next The border crossings were scheduled to reopen at midday Saturday, according to Ruginiene, who said the country’s National Security Commission would meet next week to discuss how to tackle the smugglers.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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But for now, the best view from Turn 1 costs only the extra price of showing up early and braving the midday Texas sun.—
Patrick Iversen,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Then, pick a patch of sky 40 degrees away in the direction of your local zenith, which is the point directly above your head.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
20 Oct. 2025
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Goggins is in the midst of a zenith year that shows no signs of stopping.—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Jillian Frankel,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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With over 110 million daily active users and a market cap of nearly $40 billion, Reddit is a giant in the social media world.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
28 Oct. 2025
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Barcelona used a mix of zonal and man-marking but struggled when teams exploited their comparalative lack of height and physicality by using players in motion.—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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These ones have a lug sole that offers extra height and more room for cushioned support.—
Isabel Garcia,
PEOPLE,
25 Oct. 2025
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The backing from Washington came on top of Argentina’s $20 billion program with the International Monetary Fund that began in April.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
27 Oct. 2025
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Trump travels to Tokyo on Monday to meet new Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi, and sorting out this confusion will no doubt be at the top of her agenda.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
27 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The awards evening is the culmination of three days of events in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.—
Simon Perry,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
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This culmination in Utah, this culmination in Park City, is going to be awesome.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
21 Oct. 2025
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The last American to compete in the pinnacle of motorsport was Logan Sargeant, who raced for Williams for nearly two years before the team replaced him.—
Madeline Coleman,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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In fact, management guru Simon Sinek said all successful people have hit rock bottom before reaching their pinnacle.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
24 Oct. 2025
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The forecast map predicts the Upper Peninsula has mostly reached past peak fall colors, with peak colors in areas of the Lower Peninsula.—
Jalen Williams,
Freep.com,
21 Oct. 2025
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This year's Orionids shower is due to peak when there is a new moon, providing darker skies and ideal conditions for meteor spotting.—
Rachael O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
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“Noon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noon. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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