afternoon

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Local resident Reyna Vaca visited the memorial Tuesday afternoon and told the Santa Barbara News-Press that she remembered laughing with one of the victims, Munoz-Gautreaux, at a party just hours before the crash.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

In afternoon European trading on Thursday, Brent crude was just below $92 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate hovered near $89 a barrel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

If your schedule allows, don’t miss the hotel’s afternoon tea service, which includes live piano accompaniment and fills up quickly.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

However, your DIP financial settlement - which I was first given in full on Monday afternoon this week-falls well short of what is required for defence and the country at this dangerous time.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The whole afternoon, Jessica’s head was almost always bent down over her books.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott