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evening

noun as in early part of the night

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John Lee, Hong Kong’s chief executive, said Thursday evening that the government would discuss a road map for replacing bamboo scaffolding with metal.

"Despite the complex conditions at the scene, the firefighters' rescue efforts will not stop," Lee told a news conference on Thursday evening.

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The disaster struck at dawn on Wednesday -- late evening in mainland France -- in the eastern village of Afaahiti after a week of heavy rain.

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And up until three years ago, she used to host a party for more than 80 guests on the evening of "Courtenay's switch-on".

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For months, Tbilisi's main Rustaveli Avenue was blocked for a few hours every evening.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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