daylight

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General Dan Caine -- the top US military officer, who spoke alongside Trump -- said these forces "audaciously penetrated enemy territory in broad daylight to find, fix and recover" the pilot.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Even in winter, when clocks were set back, they remained one hour ahead of GMT, again to maximise usable daylight and support wartime productivity.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

They were also more active during daylight hours.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

Now, just like daylight saving time, California switches back and forth from winter-formula gasoline to summer-formula gasoline.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Gagarin flew from daylight into darkness as he rounded the side of Earth opposite the sun.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin