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

He also argued that the incident had occurred in a public place, near a police station and in full daylight.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

As spring progresses, the gap between sunrise and sunset will keep widening until the summer solstice on 21 June when daylight will be at its peak.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 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

By 5:00 A.M. the first hint of daylight glowed dimly in the east, and daybreak brought a chilly, misty, overcast day with snow squalls driving in ragged veils across the ice.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong