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midnight

[mid-nahyt] / ˈmɪdˌnaɪt /


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She set off after midnight from her village in central Ukraine to reach Kyiv before dawn and sell milk, sour cream, butter and cottage cheese from her own cows.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

And he’s not being cute about it, insisting on, say, a midnight appearance on local cable TV in Alturas.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The best time to spot the meteors will be between midnight and dawn, when the sky is at its darkest.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Circuit held an emergency hearing in a lawsuit filed by the news outlets, and at around midnight, Judge Kelly issued a temporary restraining order to stop the White House ban for 14 days.

From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2026

And there were the shooting stars, pops of brilliant gold against the midnight sky.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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