overnight
Example Sentences
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“We saw oil prices go up by a factor of three almost overnight, and it triggered economic recession,” Victor said.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
“I like to say I’m a 65-year-old overnight success.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
—The dollar remained elevated after reaching a two-month high overnight on fresh strikes in the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
On Sunday morning, the military released videos and photos of the freed captives as they sat under trees overnight.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
She put the crushed maize into a clay pot with water to soak overnight.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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