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as in zenith
the highest part or point
far removed from the noontime of their popularity, when they had performed at sold-out arenas, the band now played at small clubs
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Recent Examples of noontime
The summer solstice, according to the National Weather Service, is when the earth's tilt toward the sun reaches its maximum noontime elevation.
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Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 20 June 2024
Francis is scheduled on Saturday to meet with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday, followed by an appearance at a noontime prayer, according to the Vatican.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 28 Feb. 2024
Instead of the players teeing off in succession from the first tee early in the morning, the PGA Tour shifted to a noontime, split-tee start, sending 12 groups of three off the front nine, and another 11 off the 10th tee.
—Justin Pelletier, Charlotte Observer, 10 May 2024
At noontime, stars gathered at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles for the annual Oscars Nominees Luncheon, which celebrates this year's group of top talent and marks the one-month countdown to the big show on March 10.
—Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
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Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 20 June 2024
Francis is scheduled on Saturday to meet with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday, followed by an appearance at a noontime prayer, according to the Vatican.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 28 Feb. 2024
Instead of the players teeing off in succession from the first tee early in the morning, the PGA Tour shifted to a noontime, split-tee start, sending 12 groups of three off the front nine, and another 11 off the 10th tee.
—Justin Pelletier, Charlotte Observer, 10 May 2024
At noontime, stars gathered at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles for the annual Oscars Nominees Luncheon, which celebrates this year's group of top talent and marks the one-month countdown to the big show on March 10.
—Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for noontime
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Not that the spotlight in question shines all that brightly to begin with; most of the dozens of artists Nicolay spoke to work in commercially tenuous realms, such as indie rock or punk, in which a band like Sonic Youth represents the imagination’s zenith.Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
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Today, even if her commercial power has waned from its 2019-2020 zenith, Grande has found a level of consistency amongst her cultural ubiquity.Stephen Daw, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2024
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The candidate needs to ask for a recount by noon on the second day after the county canvassing of the vote.Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2024
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As of noon Tuesday, polls are still open, and no states have been called.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Our Questions About the First Time Ash Died 25 years ago, Pokémon: The First Movie took Ash Ketchum to new heights (and killed him).Joe Reid, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
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Tina Reed May 22, 2023 - Health America's drug shortages reach new heights Shortages of cancer drugs and other life-saving medications are reaching their worst point in a decade, forcing physicians to develop workarounds and the Biden administration to mount an all-of-government response.Tina Reed, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
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The yield on the 10-year Treasury was at 4.41% at midday Thursday.Alex Veiga, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Trump Media & Technology — Shares of the Truth Social parent, which is majority owned by former President Donald Trump, climbed 12% on Election Day .Brian Evans, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
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The potential return of the Tasmanian tiger will be a culmination of efforts from scientists at the University of Melbourne, the technological prowess of Colossal Biosciences and the genetic contributions of a pickled 110-year old thylacine head.Scott Travers, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Here was the kind of culmination of this school nerd’s dream to go.Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
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The Regency era dates back to the early 1800s in England and was the pinnacle of high society, extravagance, and strict etiquette.Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2024
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Essentially, ‘just refill’ is encouraging consumers to reuse and refill because reusability is the pinnacle of sustainability.Simon Mainwaring, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Lower corporate taxes, and big new tariffs Cutting corporate tax rates is also at the top of Trump’s agenda.Tribune News Service, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
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The seams are covered on the top and bottom, so there’s no irritation.Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 15 Nov. 2024
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At the Arrowverse’s peak, with multiple shows on the air, DC Superhero series could take on this immediacy, without the self-consciousness of having to sell audiences on superhero shows.Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
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Squash is at its peak this time of year and is a perfect base for secret sauces and/or unexpected ingredients that will make a meal memorable.Claudia Alexander, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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“Noontime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noontime. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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