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overnight

[oh-ver-nahyt, oh-ver-nahyt, oh-ver-nahyt] / ˈoʊ vərˈnaɪt, ˈoʊ vərˌnaɪt, ˌoʊ vərˈnaɪt /












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It said residents had been affected by overnight campers, with reported issues including late-night noise, obstructive parking, use of nearby vegetation as toilets, and bagged waste being left by litter bins.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Sometimes, the former can change significantly overnight with no input from us whatsoever, for example via an inheritance that leaves us with questions about investments, lifestyle, taxes and retirement.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

An overnight parking clampdown aimed at tackling antisocial behaviour at a beauty spot where people hike to catch the sunrise will not solve the problem, locals say.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The same is true for warmer overnight temperatures, which are also likely to occur with this system and can make it harder for people’s bodies to cool down.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Jonathan would have preferred that, too, but his parents had insisted he come along on the overnight outing.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret