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overnight

[oh-ver-nahyt, oh-ver-nahyt, oh-ver-nahyt] / ˈoʊ vərˈnaɪt, ˈoʊ vərˌnaɪt, ˌoʊ vərˈnaɪt /












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Under current procedures, urine samples must be cultured overnight so bacteria can grow before doctors can identify them and test antibiotics.

From Science Daily

Oil futures rose in early trade on a likely technical recovery after the futures fell markedly overnight amid hopes for a quick end to the Mideast conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal

When our household income dropped overnight, that lack of a budget quickly became a problem.

From MarketWatch

Before the announcement, Unilever confirmed overnight that talks were ongoing, after the Wall Street Journal reported that a deal was imminent.

From MarketWatch

“But clearly when you take a third of global supply off the market overnight, there’s going to be a significant impact across the board.”

From The Wall Street Journal