afternoon

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Sir Keir will appear on Monday afternoon and there is an invitation for Sir Olly to do so on Tuesday, in front of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

“The mechanics of the reopening remain murky,” Croft added in a late afternoon note.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The National Day Laborer Organizing Network announced a rally and press conference on Friday afternoon outside of the B-18 detention facility in downtown L.A. to denounce Villegas’ “unlawful arrest and incarceration.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

But on Friday afternoon, the index was on track to clinch a historic accomplishment: a 13th straight day in the green.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

AND SO THE shadow fell across us that winter afternoon in 1937, but it rested lightly.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom