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Advertisement Advertisement The protests unfolded first—some taking place in the morning, others midday and in the afternoon—creating the largest mass opposition to Trump since his inauguration 145 days ago.—Time, 15 June 2025 On Wednesday, the jury had yet to reach a verdict on rape in the third degree, but jurors were sent home midday amid concerns about fighting and tensions in the jury room.—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2025 The flight crashed midday local time shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport with 242 people on board.—Nbc News, NBC news, 12 June 2025 The next two — the therapeutic warmth and facial massage — mean that the device feels relaxing, pleasant, and warm on the skin, with small vibrations that reduce post-sleep, midday, or nighttime puffiness.—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for midday
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of midday was
before the 12th century
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