daylight

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General Dan Caine -- the top US military officer, who spoke alongside Trump -- said these forces "audaciously penetrated enemy territory in broad daylight to find, fix and recover" the pilot.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Now we are past the spring equinox, the northern hemisphere starts to get more daylight and a strengthening Sun.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

They were also more active during daylight hours.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

We've seen a rapid increase in daylight hours in recent weeks and from Wednesday our days will begin to get longer than our nights.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Tiny fingers of daylight crept through the canopy of branches, and waves slapped hard against the rocks.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook