daylight

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But now, a prominent wing of the movement is adopting a different tack, called “open rescue”: They announce their plans and execute them in broad daylight, all but inviting arrest.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

In Gaza, the polls closed at 6 pm to allow counting to take place in daylight because of the lack of electricity in the devastated territory, the CEC told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

But the issue of homelessness is also where daylight emerged between the candidates.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Vets had to be called out to help capture an otter after it staged a daring daylight "break-in" at a garden centre in the south of Scotland.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

In daylight, it was simple to find the place, but nightfall had obscured the hills.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson