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dawn

[dawn] / dɔn /




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His arrival at Adobe came at the dawn of software-as-a service, which at the time was a revolutionary shift toward monetizing software via subscription business models.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

For example, teenage births in the United States have been falling since the early 1990s, long before the dawn of the smartphone.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The sequel will take place on an abandoned tropical paradise island with the aim remaining the same as the first edition - make sure all your characters last until dawn.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Below, the Matachel River ran smooth in the silent dawn.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

But at dawn, more convoys of trucks filled with soldiers came roaring past on their way back into the city, motorcycle outriders waving us frantically to one side.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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