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midnight

[mid-nahyt] / ˈmɪdˌnaɪt /


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But Warsame isn’t deterred, seeing “at least two movies a week” and hoping for more rereleases of studio films and midnight movies of all kinds.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

“The only thing in her refrigerator was bottled water. She ate all her meals at the office. She slept four hours a day. She worked in the office until midnight, or thereabouts.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Afterward, the 80-year-old president flies home to Washington or Palm Beach, Fla., arriving late in the evening, sometimes after midnight.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

The unusual illumination even fooled gold miners into thinking morning had arrived, prompting them to prepare breakfast shortly after midnight.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026

When midnight chimed on the grandfather clock, just as the night before, our sleepwalker soon emerged from his room, padded down the long hallway, and again slipped into the back garden.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan


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