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sundown

[suhn-doun] / ˈsʌnˌdaʊn /
NOUN
sunset
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“If the conflict abates by Monday sundown, coinciding with the start of the Jewish holiday Purim, the oil price spike could prove short-lived,” Kaneva wrote.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

His daily broadcasts last from sunrise to sundown, and they often eclipse a million cumulative viewers.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

For director of photography Alex Ashe, the decision to set Hujar and Rosenkrantz’s discussion from morning through sundown was “the revelation that kind of unlocked the film for us,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

After sundown, much of Chernihiv is shrouded in darkness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

All of a sudden she looked old and tired, not the Grandma who worked from sunup till sundown.

From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome




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