day-and-night

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When the insular and sometimes critical New York art world became too much for Basquiat, whose friends and hangers-on would crowd his apartment at all hours of the day and night, he decamped to L.A.

From Los Angeles Times

On the worst days, sirens and the app sound every few hours, day and night.

From Seattle Times

“He would stay all hours of the day and night and do whatever needed to get done,” Lindenfeld said.

From Washington Post

It’s this dramatic, crater-pocked edge between day and night on the moon, with its extraordinarily high-contrast topography, that gets the biggest raves, from all parties.

From New York Times

That’s because on the equinox, day and night last almost the same amount of time — though one may get a few extra minutes, depending on where you are on the planet.

From Seattle Times