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Passover ends tomorrow at sundown.
we were told that the best time to see elk is at sundown
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By sundown, a line had formed outside.
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Natalia Favre, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026
Wait until about 75 minutes after sundown, but be aware that by that time the planet duo will be very low, only about 10 degrees above the west-northwest horizon.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2026
The story introduces a family curse requiring Rachel to marry her soulmate by sundown on her wedding day or face death.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
Nearby, a custom glass-and-brass bar—tucked behind wooden pocket doors—sets the scene for breakfast mimosas or cocktails at sundown.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2026
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Natalia Favre, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026
Wait until about 75 minutes after sundown, but be aware that by that time the planet duo will be very low, only about 10 degrees above the west-northwest horizon.
—Joe Rao, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2026
The story introduces a family curse requiring Rachel to marry her soulmate by sundown on her wedding day or face death.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
Nearby, a custom glass-and-brass bar—tucked behind wooden pocket doors—sets the scene for breakfast mimosas or cocktails at sundown.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Sundown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sundown. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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sundown
noun
sun·down
-ˌdau̇n 
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