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twilight

[twahy-lahyt] / ˈtwaɪˌlaɪt /


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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

And that twilight zone has serious costs—a fact that Thomas ignores but Jackson rightly highlights.

From Slate Jun. 23, 2026

They were both in their 30s and sporting logic dictated that the twilight of their careers was fast approaching.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

The sun was already as good as set, the last wisps of day sliding across the grassy courtyard we affectionally called the Mall to be replaced by the lengthening shadows of twilight.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

One of the knocks on LIV was that so many of its big names were in the twilights of their careers.

From Seattle Times Dec. 8, 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

Our sunsets may hang on in the sky like a painting dangling from a nail, not for us the lingering twilights, the “heures bleues” of elsewhere.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 18, 2022

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

Often, as I sat under the apple tree by the door, of twilights, I heard the sweet mellow music of the flute.

From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 by Various




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