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noontide

noun

ˈnün-ˌtīd

Definition of noontide

as in noon

the middle of the day we like to work off lunch with a noontide ramble

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The court ordered him to hand over his regular and diplomatic passports by noon Tuesday.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Oct. 2026
This isn’t to absolve the WNBA brain trust and commissioner Cathy Engelbert of this scheduling snafu that puts the league on par with the American Cornhole League Pro Singles Finals (first throw at noon).

— Candace Buckner, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of noon

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Newcomer Amélia is the more elevated option, serving a four-course dinner upstairs, while Varanda, the two-level café and rooftop bar, is the spot for a midday coffee or sunset drink overlooking Leblon.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026
Instacart shares have risen 30% this year and fell nearly 2% in midday trading Thursday to above $57 per share.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026

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