overnight
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I had not dirtied anything requiring an overnight soak.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
In 2020, it was global lockdowns that sapped demand for fuel almost overnight, while triggering a short-lived U.S. recession.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 20, 2026
Since interest rates apply overnight, higher rates have more effect on bonds maturing soon than those maturing further away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
More than 200 people have been evacuated from a seaside hotel after a fire broke out overnight.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
As I treated them with ointment I decided to hole up until the weather eased a bit—I thought overnight.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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Nobody imagined using Wi-Fi to livestream Thursday Night Football from a multinational tech conglomerate that also overnights toilet paper and garden gnomes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
With fire pits on the beach, showers and a front-row view of the sun sinking into the Pacific, Mike and Nicole Wirth had no complaint about their $45 overnights at Dockweiler Beach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
Stays at Swiss five-star hotels make up around 8% of all overnights, but the guests in them contribute at least 25% of Switzerland's total revenue from tourism.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2025
Hill has nurses come in to monitor his son on most overnights, but he delivers care during the day.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
The chosen ones returned from restaurant meals and overnights hand in hand with their new “mom” and “dad.”
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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MedMen was so afraid of me and the pettiness and my vitriol that they overnighted us a check.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2024
Of the affected voters, a lawyer for the county told the court that 585 had already been overnighted a ballot or had canceled their absentee ballot and voted early.
From Reuters ● Nov. 7, 2022
Then he ordered a new one online and overnighted it to his location.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 20, 2022
Mr. Budowich said the committee overnighted a formal letter alerting him to the subpoena which arrived at his residence in California on Dec. 22.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 29, 2021
Had we chosen an urban Quebec vacation we probably would have overnighted at Auberge de St. Antoine which offers a 40 percent winter discount.
From New York Times ● Nov. 26, 2018
BTW: If you’re overnighting in Paso Robles, consider Sensorio, a walk-through display of ever-changing lights, most of it concocted by artist Bruce Munro.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2025
The men in separate canoes were returning to shore after overnighting on the lake’s Deer Island.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
My friend’s mom notably wrangled our gang of overnighting 20-somethings with the imperturbable grace of a seasoned host.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 16, 2021
My vote goes to overnighting in bigger Prineville, with a morning detour in Mitchell for coffee and croissants.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 25, 2021
Sometimes he travelled closer to the city, overnighting in places like the Merri Creek reserve.
From Underground by Suelette Dreyfus