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tonight

[tuh-nahyt] / təˈnaɪt /
NOUN
this present night
Synonyms
STRONGEST
this evening this night


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His victory speech, which will come later tonight, will be studied by pundits seeking to divine his intentions.

From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026

It’s a good way to put yourself on an emotional roller coaster and a bad way to learn anything definitive about what’s coming tonight.

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026

Election Day has arrived at last, and results for the midterm elections will start trickling out tonight.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

Their plans tonight included grabbing hot chocolate, a spot of trick-or-treating and watching the fireworks.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Not until Mom raises an eyebrow and says, “You’d better be more polite at dinner with the Reyeses tonight than you’re being with me. Or else there’ll be consequences.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy


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