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sunup

[suhn-uhp] / ˈsʌnˌʌp /


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When I explained this to a Muslim friend, he replied that it “kinda sounds like diet Ramadan”—which demands that Muslims go without food or drink from sunup to sundown.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 19, 2026

Taking part while going without food and water from sunup to sundown made things harder.

From New York Times Apr. 3, 2024

Construction crews worked at Planada Elementary seven days a week, sunup to sundown, said Supt.

From Los Angeles Times May 5, 2023

Aaser said Ramadan is the most important time of the year for Muslims, who fast from sunup to sundown while focusing on improving themselves and building their faith.

From Seattle Times Apr. 16, 2023

It’s not much past sunup when the last rescue truck leaves.

From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor




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