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by the day

NOUN
per diem
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In short, it could change by the day.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

This was September 2025, and A.I. videos were getting more convincing by the day.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

"Our message to the gangs is clear – moving people in small boats and supplying equipment gets riskier for you by the day," he continued.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Some said the lack of long-term clarity is likely why valuations haven’t climbed even higher, though they are rising by the day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026

“And so, Martina,” Mr. Curtain concluded, “you may now anticipate the Improvement with pleasure. As I said, by the day after tomorrow we—” Mr. Curtain’s attention shifted to the drain cover in his office floor.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart




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