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first light
noun as in daybreak
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The Alpine rescue service said that due to fog and low visibility, helicopters could not take off at first light on Sunday.
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Nonetheless, we take a page out of Hemingway’s book and leave The Mira “as soon after first light as possible.”
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The Coast Guard Cutter Sea Otter crew will remain on scene overnight to continue the search, and helicopter crews were set to rejoin the effort at first light, he said.
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The sky was a black flag at first light.
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What the folklore says is that the vampire must return to its grave before first light.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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