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evening

[eev-ning] / ˈiv nɪŋ /


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On the CBS Evening News, Connie Chung said that the attack “was similar to the World Trade Center bombing in 1993 and similar to attacks on U.S. forces in Beirut in the 1980s.”

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

"We simply can't afford that," he told BBC Radio Ulster's Evening Extra, adding: "We're only a small business. We can't pass that on to the farmers."

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

He’s now touring the country for his live show, “An Evening With Phil Rosenthal,” and he recently published his second children’s book, “Just Try It! Someplace New!,” which he wrote with his daughter Lily.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

We’re a long way from Norman Rockwell’s Saturday Evening Post portraits of doting parents taking their rosy-cheeked children to the avuncular family doctor for back-to-school checkups.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

There was a saying that the Evening Star hippies were the only farmers in the Miracle Valley rich enough to turn over their gardens and cut their fields by hand.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols