afternoon

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Mauricio Zamora's vehicle was intercepted in the town of Copata on Saturday afternoon and became separated from the group, local media reported.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The senior from Venice High throws the shotput 65 feet and 11 inches on Thursday afternoon at Birmingham High.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Craig Covey, a division chief with the Orange County Fire Authority and the incident commander, described two possible scenarios for the tank during a news conference on Friday afternoon.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Each Sunday afternoon, after a Spanish-language service, lawyers, translators and parishioners gather in the basement foyer to help families navigate the immigration system.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

The scruffy student explains, “I saw Picnic_ant at the grocery store a couple of weeks ago. She bagged my food. Actually, she’s there every Friday afternoon, so.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith