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overnight

adjective as in meteoric

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The situation has also forced him to work away from home - staying overnight during 24-hour shifts as a children's residential care officer.

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After leaving the mixture overnight, they measured its turbidity, or cloudiness, to see whether the viruses had successfully infected the bacteria.

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"I call on all Cameroonians, no matter where they are, to stay at home for three days. These ghost towns will help the resistance," Tchiroma urged in a social media video posted overnight.

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Importantly, the lives of women and girls in India will not change overnight as a result of one cricket match.

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"Eli underwent surgery overnight and is in a stable condition being supported by his partner and mother. Storm medical staff remain in close contact with the hospital and Tonga's team chief medical officer."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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