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night

[nahyt] / naɪt /


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The volcano had started erupting late on Friday night, generating continuous seismic activity, lava fountains, and booming sounds across surrounding regions.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

It was also Roberts’ only big play on a night where he averaged less than two yards per carry.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

And the five-bedroom, three-story Oklahoma lodge he owns is listed online as a short-term rental for up to $1,200 a night, with fall bookings filling up fast.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

Great Western Railway, external cancelled its services to Reading and no Elizabeth line or Heathrow Express services were running between Paddington and Heathrow on Saturday night.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

All night and most of the day, Midnight will travel.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

The first pair of Emmy ceremonies, formerly called the Creative Arts Emmys, are held over two nights, two weekends before the Primetime Emmy Awards, and honor many of the behind-the-scenes workers and craftspeople in television.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

Last year about a third of visitors came from outside Scotland, and most of them spent at least two nights in accommodation in Argyll and Bute.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Dostoevsky follows the narrator over four nights and a morning during which he ceases living in his imagination and embraces reality for the first time.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

They spent nights camping on the sand after long days of surfing.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

Increasingly I was spending the days as I did the nights, tossing on the thin straw pallet trying in vain to find a position in which all aches at once were eased.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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