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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 body doesn’t adapt overnight, and when volume ramps up too quickly, pain tends to show up in the lower back, shoulder, elbow or wrist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

He was arrested, along with nine other people, and held overnight.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

The road was closed overnight but has since reopened.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The Ukrainian air force said Russia fired 286 drones overnight, of which 260 were intercepted.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Four days of hiking, three nights of overnight camping.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes