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dusk

noun as in early evening

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Also avoiding areas at dawn or dusk when mosquitoes congregate is key to avoid getting bitten.

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OREM, Utah — As dusk settled Thursday evening, people bowed their heads in prayer at a city park, struggling to comprehend all that had played out over the last 36 hours.

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The wind signals that dusk is coming – and that soon, there will be no light.

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These kids get mad at each other for taking too long to return a Bose speaker and then immediately dial it up to 100 at an outdoor cafe, before longboarding away into the Manhattan dusk.

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From the pit’s edge, the edge of a hospital garment peeked out, fluttering erratically in the dusk breeze.

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