late afternoon
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But by the time Kosovo police's special forces took control of the monastery in late afternoon, the surviving group members had somehow slipped away despite being, to all intents and purposes, surrounded.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Temperatures at Charles de Gaulle had been hovering at around 18 degrees in the late afternoon, according to Weather Underground data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
“The mechanics of the reopening remain murky,” Croft added in a late afternoon note.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Mindful of his global audience, he updates his site with fresh headlines starting in the late afternoon.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
They docked at Bryn Tor the next day, in the late afternoon.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
