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sunset

[suhn-set] / ˈsʌnˌsɛt /


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They met while shooting her campaign advertisements and he proposed to her while surfing in the sunset.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The pier was a short stroll from my apartment, and when we walked Fofo at sunset, Vagner always wanted to climb the wooden stairs and take in the glorious view from the pier.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

One of the reasons given was opposition to so-called "sunset clauses" which would have allowed some restrictions on Iran to expire over time.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

As solar panels lose their ability to generate electricity after sunset, one major challenge remains for renewable energy: how to store solar power for use later, whether during cloudy weather or overnight.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

They reached the island after sunset and made camp on the shore with no hesitation at all.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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