overnight
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The central bank raised its overnight deposit facility rate by a quarter percentage point to 5.0%, increasing the return banks receive on funds placed with it overnight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Asian stocks shrugged off Wall Street’s rally overnight and continued to fall Tuesday amid ongoing artificial-intelligence investment concerns and elevated oil prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Nonetheless, an overnight curfew for minors is expected to be announced for some parts of the city from Tuesday.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
"Targeted curfews have contributed to calm overnight," Lecornu wrote on X.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
It was another for him to grow worse overnight.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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
Elegant, clutter-free and homey, the condominium is a calm place to come home to after working long shifts, including overnights, at Children’s Hospital.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2025
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
The one facility type where overnights fell significantly since 2019 was retreat centers, down nearly 100%.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 2, 2022
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
The elder Hou had declined via text to come visit his son and grandchildren at their Las Vegas residence on his birthday, so Wen Hou overnighted him a traditional gift of handmade Chinese noodles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2025
The pastries look as if they were overnighted from Paris, even as the signature breakfast sandwich — a biscuit with fried chicken, pimento cheese and hot honey — showcases Southern cuisine.
From New York Times ● Apr. 13, 2024
He said he paid extra to have it overnighted to his home.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 13, 2023
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
Afraid she wouldn’t be allowed on the plane, Fox phoned her father, who overnighted her passport.
From Washington Post
The men in separate canoes were returning to shore after overnighting on the lake’s Deer Island.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
Since then, he’s been a fixture in Madrona, overnighting on metal bus benches that were impossibly small for his big frame, then lugging his bags up and down the hills.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2023
“We are the first restaurant that has a team in Italy making fresh pasta and overnighting it,” Uovo cofounder Jerry Greenberg said in an email.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2018
After that, he traveled around the country in a truck, overnighting in campgrounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2014
Sometimes he travelled closer to the city, overnighting in places like the Merri Creek reserve.
From Underground by Suelette Dreyfus
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