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overnight

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












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The overnight rise in equities has boosted risk sentiment, the international economics and currency strategist says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

By the overnight hours, temperatures will be unseasonably low with a noticeable chill first thing on Thursday.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

They then positioned the cup about 30 cm from their noses and left it there overnight.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

The extreme heat is driven by a persistent high pressure ridge that has parked over the region causing sinking warming air with very little overnight relief.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

They must have been washed and hung near the fire overnight to dry.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

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

With fire pits on the beach, showers and a front-row view of the sun sinking into the Pacific, Mike and Nicole Wirth had no complaint about their $45 overnights at Dockweiler Beach.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026

Stays at Swiss five-star hotels make up around 8% of all overnights, but the guests in them contribute at least 25% of Switzerland's total revenue from tourism.

From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2025

Hill has nurses come in to monitor his son on most overnights, but he delivers care during the day.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 27, 2023

I grabbed my pink canvas duffel bag, the one I’d planned to use for overnights the minute anyone asked me.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd

He said he paid extra to have it overnighted to his home.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 13, 2023

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

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

Afraid she wouldn’t be allowed on the plane, Fox phoned her father, who overnighted her passport.

From Washington Post

BTW: If you’re overnighting in Paso Robles, consider Sensorio, a walk-through display of ever-changing lights, most of it concocted by artist Bruce Munro.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2025

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

From Washington Times ● Dec. 5, 2023

Since then, he’s been a fixture in Madrona, overnighting on metal bus benches that were impossibly small for his big frame, then lugging his bags up and down the hills.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2023

But while overnighting there may be spiritually rewarding, it was physically demanding.

From New York Times ● Sep. 25, 2022

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

From Underground by Suelette Dreyfus




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