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

Although originally a wartime measure, daylight saving became a lasting feature in many countries, continuing to shape daily routines, work patterns, and how people experience daylight throughout the year.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

They were also more active during daylight hours.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

The row centres on an event held in the famous London square on Monday evening for Ramadan, the month during which Muslims fast during daylight hours.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

I thought briefly of sleeping again until daylight but the dogs were slamming into the harnesses, screaming to run, so I shrugged and jumped on the rig and untied it.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen