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sunset

[suhn-set] / ˈsʌnˌsɛt /


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Aside from headlining the main stage, a sunset set at the Outdoor Theatre is one of the most coveted time slots at the festival.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

The current version of FISA, however, is set to sunset on April 20, unless Congress acts to renew it.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Closer to home, Alabama passed an overtime tax exemption in 2023 with a mid-2025 sunset.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

As Israel prepared for the Passover holiday, which began at sunset Wednesday, air raid sirens sounded repeatedly in the Tel Aviv area.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

By sunset last night, they were finally here, safe and sound.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis