dawn
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“Today marks a new dawn for Vertical Aerospace,” said CEO Stuart Simpson in a news release.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Instead, I woke before dawn, as I had done every day for months, and walked the short distance to the hospital.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
He also advises recreating in areas where there are lifeguards keeping an eye out for sharks and to avoid swimming or surfing around dawn and dusk when shark feeding behavior tends to peak.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Foreign ministers from Egypt, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan gathered before dawn Thursday in Riyadh for talks aimed at finding a diplomatic off-ramp to the war in Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
All I wanted was to be on a threshing crew, to be in the stubble fields on crisp mornings like the dawn of creation.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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