afternoon

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Many were filled during my Friday afternoon visit with travelers of all ages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Atkins was convicted on dozens of lesser counts Tuesday afternoon, but jurors acquitted him of first-degree murder, according to a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

As of Tuesday afternoon, the death toll from provincial sources contacted by AFP stood at 41.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

By Monday afternoon Washington time, both Israel and Iran were signalling the round between them was over.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“It’s true that these young people are at the bursting point. This afternoon they were making such a commotion I could hear them down on the street.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom