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dusk

[duhsk] / dʌsk /


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Pedaling down the beach during a pink-hued Tel Aviv dusk, he tells his infant son in the baby seat to give up.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

At dusk they were checked into their rooms, and by dawn’s early light they were gone, only to be replaced at the dinner hour by more recruits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

After working in her new home studio, Baker says she marvels at the beauty of dusk — the depth of orange and blue — as she drives to pick up her kids from school.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

Pruetz and her team of Senegalese researchers follow the group's adult males, which currently number 10, choosing one each day to track from dawn to dusk.

From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026

I stopped at last and looked round, peering at the boy who had come up panting, but it was dusk and I did not recognise him.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya