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sunset

[suhn-set] / ˈsʌnˌsɛt /


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NBC4’s helicopter was one of several news aircraft flying over the scene of a deadly bus crash in Chatsworth Tuesday evening at sunset.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 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

Not long after sunset, Venus will appear as an intensely bright point of light low above the western horizon, shining more brightly than any star around it.

From Science Daily Sep. 3, 2026

She’d said there’s no bad time to fish, but the best time to catch a catfish was at sunset.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry

“Duryea’s continues to be a beloved Montauk institution where families and friends come for fresh fish, shellfish, and perfect sunsets over Fort Pond Bay, as they have for decades,” a spokesman said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

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

This year, thanks to daylight saving time, Los Angeles is seeing sunsets at 8 p.m. or later from June 1 to July 25.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

They took on a color that you can usually see only in sunsets.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt




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