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• Shame grows in the dark and dissolves in broad daylight.
  — Marta Balaga, Variety, 22 Sep. 2023
• Then three of them raped her, one after the other, in broad daylight.
  — Amanda Coletta, Washington Post, 29 Jan. 2024
• And armed robbers have hit a Gucci store in broad daylight.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2024
• The heist occurred in broad daylight and was even caught on video by an eyewitness.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2023
• Many of these crimes are caught on camera, sometimes in broad daylight.
  — Ashan Singh, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2022
• To her shock, Ms. Zampieri found olms on aboveground jaunts not just in the nighttime but also in broad daylight.
  — Elizabeth Anne Brown, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2024
• The alert warns that murders have occurred at all hours including in broad daylight on the streets.
  — Cheryl McCloud, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2024
• But the religious leaders can't arrest him in broad daylight while the crowds are near.
  — Lauren Green, Fox News, 4 Apr. 2023
• On Saturday afternoon, in broad daylight, a 16-year-old girl was stabbed to death in a British park.
  — Raven Smith, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2023
• If its gun measures worked, why was a former leader just gunned down in broad daylight?
  — New York Times, 9 July 2022
• Two young men make out passionately against a tree in broad daylight.
  — Claire Beermann, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2023
• Murders have occurred at all hours including in broad daylight on the streets.
  — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 2 Feb. 2024
• And that's not even to mention the deranged theory that Styles may have spit on—yes, spit on—co-star Chris Pine in broad daylight at the film's premiere.
  — Milan Polk, Men's Health, 7 Nov. 2022
• Suddenly, 49-year-old Jamie was shot several times in front of his home in broad daylight.
  — Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 4 Oct. 2023
• Massacred in small towns, in big cities, inside their own homes, or outside in broad daylight.
  — Stefanie Dazio and Larry Fenn, BostonGlobe.com, 14 July 2023
• Also, of course, of brazenness, because many of these videos take place in New York City in broad daylight, sometimes with throngs of people close by.
  — Han Ong, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2023
• Unprovoked and in broad daylight, a mentally-ill homeless man backed me against a wall and threatened to kill me.
  — WSJ, 19 Sep. 2022
• Even in broad daylight at the beginning of the concert (Phish performs sans opening act), the lighting was magic.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 12 July 2023
• Advertisement In 2018, a woman was killed by a pack of canines in broad daylight.
  — Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2024
• Last week, a 14-year old boy was shot to death in Roxbury in broad daylight; another child was wounded but survived.
  — Ivy Scott, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Oct. 2022
• But the parallels go beyond that, as Randy was killed while trying to keep the killer on the phone to catch him in a public place in broad daylight, similar to what Sam does here.
  — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 13 Mar. 2023
• The family of a 36-year-old mother who was stabbed near Times Square in broad daylight is speaking out about the unprovoked attack.
  — Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 14 May 2024
• Russian regiments and brigades have a bad habit of assembling their troops out in the open, in broad daylight, just 10 or 20 miles from the front line of Russia’s two-year wider war on Ukraine.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
• And armed robbers recently hit a Gucci store in broad daylight.
  — Bychris Morris, Fortune, 28 Aug. 2023
• The massacre begins with this sequence of Sons getting picked off one by one in broad daylight — in a motel room, at a coffee cart, at a stoplight.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 1 June 2022
• The doorbell camera footage shows three people walking on the sidewalk with their hands in their pockets in broad daylight as one car passes.
  — Austindedios, oregonlive, 26 Mar. 2023
• He’d been stabbed to death, eyewitnesses told Ismail, in broad daylight.
  — Rebecca Tan, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2023
• The alligator that killed Serge attacked in broad daylight.
  — Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2023
• In March, a staffer for Sen. Rand Paul suffered potential brain bleeding and a punctured lung in a stabbing attack in broad daylight.
  — Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 16 June 2023
• The thieves were caught on camera fleeing the store in broad daylight before escaping in about 20 vehicles.
  — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024