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nighttime

[nahyt-tahym] / ˈnaɪtˌtaɪm /


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There's a different kind of depth to the darkness at nighttime in the upscale Catalina Foothills neighbourhood of Tucson, Arizona.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

France's national temperature indicator -- an average of daytime and nighttime temperatures across 30 stations -- reached 29.8C on Tuesday, the hottest since measurements began in 1947.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

Jackson’s lottery stoning takes place on a sunny June day, in contrast to the apocalyptic storm’s nighttime arrival on “Widow’s Bay,” forcing everyone into an underground shelter.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026

During a nighttime field survey, researchers initially mistook the animal for a mushroom, highlighting just how convincing its disguise is.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

As well as being Lera’s very first nighttime combat, this was the first air victory for the 586th Fighter Aviation Regiment.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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