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When nightfall came, we were still waiting for the electricity to come back on.
since you aren't taking a flashlight, make sure you're back at camp by nightfall
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After nightfall, the golden walls of the Church of the Nativity were illuminated as a few dozen people quietly milled about.
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Jalal Bwaitel, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
The actor and director drives down a winding road during nightfall in the music video directed by Bradley J. Calder, expressively lip-syncing along to the soulful track before grinding to a halt and dancing along the empty highway.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Less than an hour later, the rescue turned into a recovery mission, with deputies searching until nightfall.
—Bianca Moreno-Paz, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Aug. 2024
Water in the Morning Watering in the morning gives plants more time to absorb moisture before nightfall and can reduce the chances of root rot.
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—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2024
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Jalal Bwaitel, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
The actor and director drives down a winding road during nightfall in the music video directed by Bradley J. Calder, expressively lip-syncing along to the soulful track before grinding to a halt and dancing along the empty highway.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Less than an hour later, the rescue turned into a recovery mission, with deputies searching until nightfall.
—Bianca Moreno-Paz, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Aug. 2024
Water in the Morning Watering in the morning gives plants more time to absorb moisture before nightfall and can reduce the chances of root rot.
5.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2024
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“Nightfall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nightfall. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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