sunrise
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In an operation with a degree of military precision, the small fleet of lorries departed for Dover just after sunrise, where the men staged an intimidating show of strength near the port.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
One hot item: a watch that changes its face in keeping with local sunrise and sunset times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The 42-year-old mother of four had arrived at sunrise to prep for a day of virtual and in-person court hearings and free walk-in consultations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
For some it was before sunrise; others stayed up well past midnight in their time zone.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
After that, Monday morning we sing to the sunrise and it is complete.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
The installation puts people inside that spectral array of color to capture the essence of those sunrises and sunsets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
He once dredged up 17 rings in a single day by sweeping the ocean bottom in a spot where tourists, well into their tequila sunrises, routinely launch themselves off catamarans, their fingers slick with sunscreen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
As it moves across the UK, it is expected to transform ordinary sunrises and sunsets into striking displays of deep gold, amber, and burnt orange.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026
They have definitely had opportunities for reflection about life back home - and for watching a lot of sunrises and sunsets.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2025
The ice acts like a mirror and the world seems to have two sunrises and at night two moons, one in the sky and one on the ice.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
