afternoon
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The conference lifted the embargo on Thursday afternoon after the leak.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
Moderate rain is in the forecast from Wednesday late morning to Thursday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
On a spring afternoon in Wangaratta, nobody seemed to have a bad word to say about the former nurse and midwife turned politician.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
"We continue to monitor active legal and regulatory matters that could significantly impact our business and financial results," CFO Susan Li said Wednesday afternoon on a call with analysts.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
It had started in English class, midway through the afternoon, her last class of the day.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
I would not trade a single one of those afternoons.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Basin, while the afternoons see air over the chillier ocean water move inland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
European authorities issued health warnings, battled wildfires and urged people to avoid outdoor activities during afternoons.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Why aren’t we talking about Pogacar’s staggering performance, or great afternoons from riders like Richard Carapaz and Mads Pedersen?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
“Avery and I are way more qualified to make a list for a summer that doesn’t matter. OK, number one: keep Teddy the Terror alive and occupied two-to-three afternoons a week.”
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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