in broad daylight
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Sometimes it steals from you in broad daylight - ruining plans and preventing you from doing your job.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
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
So he did, in broad daylight, one afternoon in 1983—went right across the Rio Grande, the Rio Bravo del Norte, as they called it in Chihuahua.
From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026
Two heists made in broad daylight present a scarier challenge for museums worn out by soup-throwing protesters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025
A few days later, reporters and dockers were startled to see him leading Seabiscuit out in broad daylight.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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