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as in daytimes
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 mornings
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 days
Jackson faced several setbacks this season but proved her fitness during the 100-meter dash rounds the past two days.
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Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Because of its open-work design, the sweater makes a versatile choice for cool, end-of-summer nights and warm fall days.
—Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 14 Sep. 2025
In the days since his death, Kirk’s accounts across the internet have gained millions of followers, according to data compiled by CNN.
—Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
However, one worry did peak in her mind during her final days.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 14 Sep. 2025
Cooler days are nearly upon us, so before the temperatures officially drop, stock your wardrobe with pieces equipped to keep you cozy during all your fall adventures.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025
The wildfire has burned 13,966 acres after being active for five days.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 Sep. 2025
The Lions visit six days later.
—Zach Berman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
In his final days, Paul Reubens — best known as Pee-wee Herman — sat for more than 40 hours of one-on-one interviews for the HBO docuseries Pee-wee as Himself.
—Lizzie Hyman, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Because of its open-work design, the sweater makes a versatile choice for cool, end-of-summer nights and warm fall days.
—Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 14 Sep. 2025
In the days since his death, Kirk’s accounts across the internet have gained millions of followers, according to data compiled by CNN.
—Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
However, one worry did peak in her mind during her final days.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 14 Sep. 2025
Cooler days are nearly upon us, so before the temperatures officially drop, stock your wardrobe with pieces equipped to keep you cozy during all your fall adventures.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025
The wildfire has burned 13,966 acres after being active for five days.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 Sep. 2025
The Lions visit six days later.
—Zach Berman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
In his final days, Paul Reubens — best known as Pee-wee Herman — sat for more than 40 hours of one-on-one interviews for the HBO docuseries Pee-wee as Himself.
—Lizzie Hyman, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for days
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These entries, laying out a monthslong plot in excruciating detail, revealed multiple visits to Tops Friendly Markets to survey the store’s layout and analyze a Google graph feature for the location’s busiest times.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
18 Sep. 2025
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Change is inherently pressured, and building 'organizational muscles' in times of adversity helps make teams more resilient and ultimately antifragile.—
Heather V. MacArthur,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Late nights, early mornings and little sleep.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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Critics, however, say additional dark mornings could lead to grogginess for commuters and parents who drive their children to school, especially in the winter months.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
11 Sep. 2025
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The organization's mission includes creating opportunities for artists of all ages and backgrounds, Jordan told gala guests.—
Carin Schoppmeyer,
Arkansas Online,
14 Sep. 2025
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This weekend continued a trend of movies that court audiences of all ages and various genres, although horror has been a highlight leading into the fall season.—
Auzinea Bacon,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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Standouts include the state’s oldest, the Olson Observation Tower, which opened in 1922 and features 133 steps for panoramic views over Monongahela National Forest, while the Bickle Knob Observation Tower is a favorite spot for sunrises and sunsets.—
Nicholas DeRenzo,
AFAR Media,
16 Sep. 2025
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Smartphones are surprisingly good at capturing sunrises, sunsets, and dramatic skies.—
Jordi Lippe-McGraw,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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The beginning of fall means Californians will experience less daylight in the mornings and evenings.—
Hannah Poukish
September 18,
Sacbee.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The 100 percent cotton fabric feels airy yet substantial enough to use for colder evenings.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
PEOPLE,
17 Sep. 2025
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Simisola Ade, a physician assistant based in London in the United Kingdom, previously told Newsweek that sitting still for long periods—especially on flights over four hours—can elevate the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).—
Soo Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Sep. 2025
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This mirrors how elite athletes train—periods of intense effort followed by active recovery.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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While seemingly cyclical in nature, past eras of violence do not necessarily dictate the future, argued Galston.—
Tom O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025
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In these glorious old eras, banks came into being and operated like any other business.—
Brian Domitrovic,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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And there are no signs of letting up as a new nine-month term dawns in October with more major cases awaiting.—
Jan Wolfe,
USA Today,
8 Sep. 2025
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There have been several false dawns with reports about a new series or movie circulating for years.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Days.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/days. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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