dawn
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But it was helpful to see Knud Adams’ nimble production after it transferred to MCC Theater — an ideal introduction to a startlingly original playwright at the dawn of a path-breaking career.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
But Swift is scientifically special, beloved by the researchers who use it to peer into the very dawn of the cosmos.
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026
Anxieties in the aftermath of World War II and the dawn of the Cold War brought another rise of Christian rhetoric in U.S. civic life.
From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026
Since the dawn of recording, musicians across the country have captured moments of U.S. history, in songs ranging from Woody Guthrie’s ‘Do Re Mi’ to Jay-Z and Alicia Keys’s ‘Empire State of Mind.’
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
Before dawn she rose, put on her royal costume, and packed up her feathered carpetbag.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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