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midnight

[mid-nahyt] / ˈmɪdˌnaɪt /


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At last, beginning one midnight, the air pumps began and the work arose like a limestone-colored soufflé.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026

In celebrating the opening Test victory over New Zealand at Lord's, Stokes and Atkinson broke the England team's midnight curfew.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

In January 2026, the clock was set at 85 seconds to midnight, the closest we’ve ever been to a designated zero hour.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

The Strategy betting contracts continued trading the morning of June 1, after the midnight cutoff, because of a feature on the platform that keeps trading open when the outcome of a bet is disputed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Max flipped it back out to me as Sadie was finishing with the last of her customers and the people coming in for the midnight movies began to snag their seats.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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