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overnight

[oh-ver-nahyt, oh-ver-nahyt, oh-ver-nahyt] / ˈoʊ vərˈnaɪt, ˈoʊ vərˌnaɪt, ˌoʊ vərˈnaɪt /












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This is particularly true for the overnight repurchase, or repo, market, where borrowers pledge bonds for cash.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Offshore wind power, a complement to solar because it blows overnight, is lagging in California in the face of powerful political opposition.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

During one recent overnight attack, AFP journalists were granted rare access to shadow "Esko", the channel's administrator, on condition that his identity and some details of the operation remained undisclosed.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

A French family was left stranded at sea for more than 16 hours overnight after their rented jet ski capsized off the coast of Thailand.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Jonathan would have preferred that, too, but his parents had insisted he come along on the overnight outing.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

And a few more hospital overnights than were on the holiday itinerary...

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Nobody imagined using Wi-Fi to livestream Thursday Night Football from a multinational tech conglomerate that also overnights toilet paper and garden gnomes.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 10, 2026

Elegant, clutter-free and homey, the condominium is a calm place to come home to after working long shifts, including overnights, at Children’s Hospital.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 10, 2025

The one facility type where overnights fell significantly since 2019 was retreat centers, down nearly 100%.

From Seattle Times Jul. 2, 2022

The chosen ones returned from restaurant meals and overnights hand in hand with their new “mom” and “dad.”

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

Of the affected voters, a lawyer for the county told the court that 585 had already been overnighted a ballot or had canceled their absentee ballot and voted early.

From Reuters Nov. 7, 2022

Then he ordered a new one online and overnighted it to his location.

From Washington Post Jul. 20, 2022

Mr. Budowich said the committee overnighted a formal letter alerting him to the subpoena which arrived at his residence in California on Dec. 22.

From Washington Times Dec. 29, 2021

My sister overnighted me an oximeter so I could monitor my oxygen and heartbeat, and my oxygen level dipped to 90 but no lower.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2021

Had we chosen an urban Quebec vacation we probably would have overnighted at Auberge de St. Antoine which offers a 40 percent winter discount.

From New York Times Nov. 26, 2018

The men in separate canoes were returning to shore after overnighting on the lake’s Deer Island.

From Washington Times Dec. 5, 2023

My friend’s mom notably wrangled our gang of overnighting 20-somethings with the imperturbable grace of a seasoned host.

From Washington Post Dec. 16, 2021

My vote goes to overnighting in bigger Prineville, with a morning detour in Mitchell for coffee and croissants.

From Seattle Times Jun. 25, 2021

After that, he traveled around the country in a truck, overnighting in campgrounds.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2014

Sometimes he travelled closer to the city, overnighting in places like the Merri Creek reserve.

From Underground by Suelette Dreyfus




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