dawning

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The dawning realization that the problems these men face aren’t failures at being men.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

This might be a dawning moment, when the golfing world realises that someone capable of winning a record-equalling 82 PGA Tour titles might not be the best qualified to shape its future.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 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

Was he trying to escape the pressures of dawning fame?

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

Looking out at the city of Washington, tinged in a pinkish gold as the new day was dawning, I let out a deep sigh.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan