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daylight

noun as in light part of 24 hours

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Eventually they left, with a threat to return in the morning and search the whole place twice as thoroughly in the daylight.

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Even in the daylight he made Penelope nervous, though, and now—what was he doing here, in the dead of night?

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Saving precious daylight hours could mean the difference between harvesting the food before the first frost or not, and having enough nourishment for the winter or not.

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One observer noted the tree was “weird, twisted” and had “a nightmare effect even in broad daylight.”

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The country is still one of the safest in Latin America but recent shootouts in broad daylight and violent robberies, long a reality in Mexico, Brazil and other countries, have shocked voters.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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