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Recent Examples of overnight
With overnight lows barely dropping below 80 degrees, the event could challenge more than 300 record-warm lows and 150 daily record highs through Saturday.
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Sean MacAday,
Sacbee.com,
1 July 2026
That combination of clear skies, dry air and terrain can produce dramatic overnight lows in the 20s and 30s — and in especially favorable setups, even colder readings in localized spots like the one near Kirk, Oregon.
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Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
1 July 2026
Minimum overnight temperatures are also warming faster than daytime maximums in the US.
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Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
1 July 2026
The overnight soak tenderizes the meat, and grilling parts instead of a whole bird means every piece is cooked to perfection.
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Inés Anguiano,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 July 2026
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Sean MacAday,
Sacbee.com,
1 July 2026
That combination of clear skies, dry air and terrain can produce dramatic overnight lows in the 20s and 30s — and in especially favorable setups, even colder readings in localized spots like the one near Kirk, Oregon.
—
Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
1 July 2026
Minimum overnight temperatures are also warming faster than daytime maximums in the US.
—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
1 July 2026
The overnight soak tenderizes the meat, and grilling parts instead of a whole bird means every piece is cooked to perfection.
—
Inés Anguiano,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
1 July 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overnight
midnight
Adjective
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The measure passed in a post-midnight session by unanimous consent, meaning no members objected.
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The post-midnight announcement came after signs of a rift among Iranian officials as the country awaited a decision by the 88-seat Assembly of Experts, a group of clerics that selects the supreme leader.
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“Overnight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overnight. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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