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daybreak

[dey-breyk] / ˈdeɪˌbreɪk /


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At daybreak on a recent morning, travelers heading to Havana had suitcases full of survival goods at Miami International Airport, where the squeak of plastic-wrapping machines for baggage echoed throughout the terminal.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

"You are like the wind at daybreak, you are like a cherished vision," he sings in a direct address to the horse, named Rovach.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

When signals resumed before daybreak some 10 hours later, the bulk carrier was far south of the strait.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 14, 2026

By daybreak, an uneasy calm overtook the city of more than 3 million.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 3, 2026

Only a dull, greenish tinge along the horizon to their right showed that daybreak was drawing closer.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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