twilight
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Age suggests Salah is entering the twilight of his career, but there is evidence he still has plenty to offer.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Tiny Spanish village gets ready for rare double twilight.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
It’s 1821 in Alta California, in the twilight of Spanish rule.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
And that twilight zone has serious costs—a fact that Thomas ignores but Jackson rightly highlights.
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026
She would close her eyes, and the darkness would've filled with possibilities, her wish laid out before her, ready to be sung into existence and into the twilight.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
Because of the longevity of their careers, too many people will remember them mostly in their twilights, which is a shame.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2023
And there have been others who won as role players in the twilights of their careers, such as Gary Payton and Jason Kidd.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 26, 2023
And so many kids spend their twilights there still hoping and shooting and trying again until the night falls.
From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2023
Harris won a Tony Award — her fifth — for a performance that Kerr called a “generous, spiny, proud, bemusedly defiant, subtly yielding evocation of Emily Dickinson’s mornings, twilights, and sometimes busy midnights.”
From Washington Post ● Dec. 11, 2019
The mill-girl, who on the nights of fear, had longed so for the coming of spring, saw with anxiety the arrival of the long and luminous twilights.
From The Cabin [La barraca] by Blasco Ib??ez, Vicente
Vocabulary lists containing twilight
Words from the 4th of July Songbook
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John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961
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