dawn

It may dawn on you that this heroic artifact is a vulnerable, handmade thing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Lobsterman Steve Train starts every workday before dawn about $1,000 in the hole, a hike in expenses driven by soaring fuel costs that are hammering Maine's flagship maritime industry ahead of US midterm elections.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

The full extent of the damage did not become clear until dawn broke on Sunday.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

This was in the early 2020s, the dawn of the smooth-talking chatbot era.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

All of the rumors are virtually unfounded but they rip through the area as they did at Rainy Pass and I leave the checkpoint at dawn to head across the ice with some doubt.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

It dawns on him that he’s in a new, bizarre, just-for-him reality, and he won’t see daylight until he can spot the anomalies in each go-round.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026

And so the chance has arrived at last, decades in the waiting, decades largely made up of frustration, false dawns and fatalism.

From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026

In some sense, this is akin to the realization that dawns on most people regarding their parents: Before we came along, they had a whole identity that had nothing to do with us.

From Salon ● Feb. 4, 2026

The romantic idea of an insight that suddenly dawns is misleading.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026

The answer dawns on his face before I can say it.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

“It dawned on me: The moment has come,” she later recalled.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

When the 20th century dawned, nearly all of Asia was under the colonial boot.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Was there a specific moment when it dawned on the “Hacks” team that Jimmy and Kayla deserved more airtime?

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

And it just dawned on me as I'm sitting there looking out at this.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026

The princess stared at his hand for a second, then realization dawned.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

For all of us wondering when an ugly time will fade, the moment will resonate like a cautious, dawning hope.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026

Graham Burnett, a history professor at Princeton University, sees "the dawning of an authentic movement," similar to the birth of the environmental movement in the 1960s, which led to landmark environmental protections.

From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026

It’s dawning on both the equity and bond markets that this conflict isn’t looking like a fleeting affair, said Amar Reganti, fixed-income strategist at Hartford Funds.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 5, 2026

The dawning of reality should be close at hand now for England players - 'maybe it's not you, Scotland, maybe it's us'.

From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026

The ramifications of the ceremony were dawning on Dill, and he fought hard for the role.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee