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tonight

[tuh-nahyt] / təˈnaɪt /
NOUN
this present night
Synonyms
STRONGEST
this evening this night


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Kathleen Harper and her husband would normally share a few appetizers, but tonight they were splurging on the $50 tasting menu.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

“We didn’t need many hits tonight to have a different result, and we just couldn’t get it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

"With that came the worry about what was going to happen her when she was out there. Is mum coming home tonight and if she is, is she going to be okay?"

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

"And tonight, I'm having dinner with the head of Anthropic, so these are long days, but I seem to be able to handle it. Right?,"

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

So I totally get why Dad picked tonight of all nights to invite Candace over.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold



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