afternoon
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Dubbed Don Colossus, the statue depicts the president on that fateful afternoon in Butler, Pennsylvania, moments after surviving what would turn out to be the first of many attempts on his life.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
Daniel Ilacqua said during a Monday afternoon court hearing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
By 7am or 8am in the morning it already feels like afternoon.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The stock was up almost 4% to $50.78 in afternoon trading.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
“You will come to my office this afternoon at three o’clock.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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