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dawning

[daw-ning] / ˈdɔ nɪŋ /


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It’s dawning on both the equity and bond markets that this conflict isn’t looking like a fleeting affair, said Amar Reganti, fixed-income strategist at Hartford Funds.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

Now, there’s a dawning realization that these tools can do far more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

“I hope it’s dawning on people, the sobriety of this moment,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025

In the way of many things born at an era’s dawning, “WTF with Marc Maron” reminds us that podcasting began with good intentions.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2025

He coughs and stands shakily, then looks down at Tristas’s body with dawning shock.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir