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sunset

[suhn-set] / ˈsʌnˌsɛt /


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For the second year in a row, Noah Wyle is riding off into the sunset with an Emmy for lead actor in a drama series for HBO Max’s “The Pitt.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

It’s a hard day for a lot of people, so unplugging and watching the sunset is always an option.

From Slate Sep. 11, 2026

"But ultimately she will sail off into the sunset and who could possibly deserve it more."

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

About an hour after sunset, face south and locate the Moon.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

They were the gods of sunrise and sunset, and medicine.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

This is the same basic process that helps make sunsets appear orange and red.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

With its golden beaches, whitewashed villages, stunning sunsets and ancient history, it’s no surprise that Greece is an increasingly popular destination for sun-loving tourists.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

The setting sun illuminates the bottoms of those clouds and creates the beautiful sunsets.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

But another Nantucket exists too: one of quaint cobblestone streets, sunsets that have to be seen to be believed and secluded beaches where you can spend hours without seeing another soul.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

But he was pretty sure these town kids didn’t want to hear about sunsets and birds.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis




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