twilight
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A clear view of the western sky will help observers catch Mercury before it disappears into the twilight glow.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Watched and photographed by a host of humans, the annual migration of the sandhill crane, once nearly extinct, begins from an Indiana wetland in the twilight of late fall.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Virginie Efira and Tao Okamoto let a day’s stroll linger into profundity, the twilight dimming and human connection brewing in all its possibilities.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
“The Boys of Dungeon Lane,” Paul McCartney’s twenty-seventh post-Beatles studio album, is the portrait of an artist in his twilight, a rich assortment of storytelling and nostalgia befitting the world’s greatest living songwriter.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
The young mouse lost track of time until he became aware of the sun starting to sink in a reddening sky heralding the twilight.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961
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