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midnight

[mid-nahyt] / ˈmɪdˌnaɪt /


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A midnight curfew was enforced on the England team after the Ashes tour was dogged by off-field issues.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

At last, beginning one midnight, the air pumps began and the work arose like a limestone-colored soufflé.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026

Stokes and Atkinson broke England's midnight curfew celebrating the win over New Zealand in the first Test at Lord's.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

In January 2026, the clock was set at 85 seconds to midnight, the closest we’ve ever been to a designated zero hour.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

It’s nearly midnight when I finally stand in the doorway of my room.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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