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as in morn
the time from sunrise until noon
after working in the fields all morning, we were ready for a hearty lunch
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as in day
the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance
morning has broken
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as in beginning
the point at which something begins
the period when people in ancient Mesopotamia began living in cities is usually regarded as the morning of civilization
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Recent Examples of morning
In announcing the shake-up, Bass criticized Crowley for sending home 1,000 firefighters the morning the fire in Pacific Palisades neighborhood broke out Jan. 7.
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Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 22 Feb. 2025
But not here; fully stocked with Instagram-worthy dinnerware, the dinner table easily becomes a place for refueling… and playing games… and catching up over morning coffee.
—Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 22 Feb. 2025
Stages were set up in each location on Saturday morning, surrounded by Hamas fighters and crowds of onlookers.
—Jon Haworth, ABC News, 22 Feb. 2025
European stock markets were trading higher on Friday morning after a sell-off on Wall Street as earnings remain in focus for investors.
—Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 21 Feb. 2025
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Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 22 Feb. 2025
But not here; fully stocked with Instagram-worthy dinnerware, the dinner table easily becomes a place for refueling… and playing games… and catching up over morning coffee.
—Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 22 Feb. 2025
Stages were set up in each location on Saturday morning, surrounded by Hamas fighters and crowds of onlookers.
—Jon Haworth, ABC News, 22 Feb. 2025
European stock markets were trading higher on Friday morning after a sell-off on Wall Street as earnings remain in focus for investors.
—Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 21 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for morning
Noun
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The light green safari shade is especially fun, or go for an aquatic vibe with the icy morn/sea wave two-combo.—
Rena Behar,
Travel + Leisure,
26 May 2023
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Thanksgiving morn: 2:45 a.m.—
Patricia Highsmith,
The New Yorker,
27 Sep. 2021
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The world's tallest and second-fastest roller coaster, Kingda Ka, has reached its final days, as demolition crews prepare to implode the iconic ride that has towered over Six Flags Great Adventure for nearly 20 years.—
Mike Davis,
USA TODAY,
22 Feb. 2025
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This means that payment days vary across the country.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
21 Feb. 2025
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At the beginning of the Olympics, for the U.S., there were no stakes.—
Ken Dryden,
The Atlantic,
23 Feb. 2025
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What led people to that conclusion was a shot of a laptop showing a gambling site at the beginning of the video; also visible was the shadow of another person seen in the window reflections, which many alleged was the drone pilot himself.—
Dimitar 'Mix' Mihov,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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The moon will produce a striking crescent sun at sunrise, giving northeastern states the best views.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA TODAY,
15 Feb. 2025
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How To See the Aurora To have the best chance of spotting the northern lights over this weekend—and, also, in general—the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recommends looking skyward either just after sunset, or just before sunrise.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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In 35 appearances with the Giants from 1959-61, Fisher made seven starts, struggling with a 3-8 record and 6.25 ERA.—
Newsweek,
Newsweek,
22 Feb. 2025
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Jackson finished the season with 23 tackles and two pass breakups in nine games (three starts).—
Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
22 Feb. 2025
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This was yesterday’s puzzle: The Royal Messengers A royal messenger leaves the castle at dawn, riding his horse at a steady speed of 8 miles per hour.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram 817-390-7760 Mac Engel is an award-winning columnist who has covered sports since the dawn of man; Cowboys, TCU, Stars, Rangers, Mavericks, etc. Olympics.—
Mac Engel,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 Feb. 2025
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In 1979, Radner gave the commencement speech—fully in character as Roseanne Roseannadanna—to the graduating class at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, part of which wound up on her comedy album Gilda Radner: Live From New York, released that same year.—
Adrienne LaFrance,
The Atlantic,
15 Feb. 2025
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In 2019, at age 99, she was honored by Winston-Salem State and walked across the stage with the graduating class during a commencement ceremony.—
Chase Jordan,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Feb. 2025
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Since its inception, NASA has selected 61 women to be astronauts, and the first all-female spacewalk, carried out by NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir, occurred outside the International Space Station in October 2019.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN,
27 Feb. 2025
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The whiskies that make up the blend have matured under the watch of all five of the master blenders Royal Salute has had since its inception.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Morning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/morning. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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