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red-eye

[red-ahy] / ˈrɛdˌaɪ /


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Coco came in and had to be at the airport in two hours for a red-eye to New York.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

It started red-eye flights to get more use out of its planes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

This week, he has embraced home comforts and accepted the adulation, from his red-eye Monday practice round through to being roared on by thousands on the 72nd hole.

From BBC • Jul. 20, 2025

We flew a red-eye back East with my brother and his wife.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024

“I been wantin’ a red-eye marble I seen at the general store.”

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper




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