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as in daytime
the hours of light between one night and the next
during the day, we like to go play ball in the park
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as in morning
the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance
at the break of day I was relieved to realize that I had survived another night in the wilderness
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Recent Examples of day
Not only then, but every day since.
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Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
All perfumes pull a disappearing act at some point during the day, but Coty has figured out a way to make their fragrances less fleeting.
—Megan McIntyre, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
Other Paramount+ subscribers in the U.S. will have access to the ceremony the following day.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
The next day, Encarnacion hit a 442-foot homer in his second at-bat of the game, then injured his hamstring in his third at-bat as Encarnacion tried running out an infield single.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 14 Sep. 2025
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Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
All perfumes pull a disappearing act at some point during the day, but Coty has figured out a way to make their fragrances less fleeting.
—Megan McIntyre, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
Other Paramount+ subscribers in the U.S. will have access to the ceremony the following day.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
The next day, Encarnacion hit a 442-foot homer in his second at-bat of the game, then injured his hamstring in his third at-bat as Encarnacion tried running out an infield single.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 14 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for day
Noun
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The Izaña system currently runs semi-automatically, and can even be used in the daytime.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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The head- and tail-lights are also surrounded by daytime-running LED rings.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
15 Sep. 2025
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Passenger travel time between Paris, Europe’s second-largest metropolitan area, and Milan, Europe’s third-largest metropolitan area, will be reduced to 4½ hours from 6½-7½ hours.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
19 Sep. 2025
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Those well-versed in cinematic tropes will know that these two are bound to spend time together outside of the dental office.—
Peter Tonguette,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Sep. 2025
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Her mornings, though, are surprisingly low-key.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
19 Sep. 2025
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Adobe Stock At 78 years old, Deepak Chopra wakes up each morning with a question for his AI.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Choose The Right Time Of Day Time of day actually matters – and the professionals suggest only cleaning during daylight hours.—
Stacey Leasca,
Southern Living,
17 Sep. 2025
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Tubular steel for strength, plywood for lightness, glass to maximize daylight—these were engineering as much as design.—
Daniel Scheffler,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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This is how the smartphone era ends.—
Reuven Perlman,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
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Yet others in the banking industry said its risk of losing its footing in Washington goes beyond crypto, involving broader challenges from Trump-era shifts in the government’s political, social, and environmental agendas.—
Rachel Witkowski,
semafor.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Venus and Jupiter will be visible a few hours before sunrise.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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As California enters fall, sunrise times become later and sunset times become gradually earlier each day.—
Hannah Poukish
September 18,
Sacbee.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Between Kirk’s shooting last Wednesday afternoon and the following morning, Forbes’ Conor Murray writes that some conservative pundits had some of their biggest streaming audiences ever.—
Megan Poinski,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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The body of Cory Zukatis was found in Vicksburg Monday afternoon, according to the Vicksburg Post.—
Andy Rose,
CNN Money,
17 Sep. 2025
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The president's announcement came just days after Memphis police reported decreases across every major crime category in the first eight months of 2025 compared to the same period in previous years.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
13 Sep. 2025
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The only period in modern times that carbon storage increased there was during a decade-long moratorium following protests and litigation.—
John P. O’Brien,
Mercury News,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Day.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/day. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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