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as in daytimes
the hours of light between one night and the next
during the day, we like to go play ball in the park
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as in mornings
the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance
at the break of day I was relieved to realize that I had survived another night in the wilderness
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Recent Examples of days
Their bodies were not found for days.
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Vivian Yee, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
For a manager whose offensive principles are so focused around preventing opposition counter-attacks, the past 12 days ought to serve as a reminder to Mikel Arteta that his Arsenal side are capable of being devastating in transition themselves.
—Liam Tharme, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
There was doubt as to whether he would be chosen again to play against Dortmund only four days later.
—Laia Cervelló Herrero, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Disturbing the peace carries a maximum sentence of 90 days or a $100 fine in Louisiana.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
The remix came together in three days.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 13 Apr. 2025
Music runs in her family – her father was an organist for the San Diego Chargers and Clippers, and her mother once sang with Aretha Franklin in her gospel days.
—Barbara Bry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
What a difference a few days makes.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
In recent days, national Republicans have been sending in resources ahead of the election.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 1 Apr. 2025
Vivian Yee, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
For a manager whose offensive principles are so focused around preventing opposition counter-attacks, the past 12 days ought to serve as a reminder to Mikel Arteta that his Arsenal side are capable of being devastating in transition themselves.
—Liam Tharme, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
There was doubt as to whether he would be chosen again to play against Dortmund only four days later.
—Laia Cervelló Herrero, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Disturbing the peace carries a maximum sentence of 90 days or a $100 fine in Louisiana.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
The remix came together in three days.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 13 Apr. 2025
Music runs in her family – her father was an organist for the San Diego Chargers and Clippers, and her mother once sang with Aretha Franklin in her gospel days.
—Barbara Bry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
What a difference a few days makes.
—Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
In recent days, national Republicans have been sending in resources ahead of the election.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 1 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for days
Noun
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Pesto’s fame quickly spread after a public gender reveal, and he was viewed close to two billion times on social media.—
Danielle Hall,
Smithsonian Magazine,
24 Dec. 2024
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Several times during the episode, Viall brought up that Baldoni hired the same crisis PR team that Johnny Depp hired during his defamation case against Amber Heard.—
Hannah Kirby,
Journal Sentinel,
24 Dec. 2024
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The Winter Park Farmers’ Market takes place on Saturday mornings all year long and supplies locals and visitors alike with their fresh offerings, from baked goods and bagels to unique jerkies.—
Skye Sherman,
Southern Living,
22 Mar. 2025
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The chilly mornings can make morning stiffness worse.—
Elizabeth Medeiros,
Health,
22 Mar. 2025
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The hooks reduce hand fatigue, allowing crafters to work on their projects for more extended periods.—
Jené Luciani Sena,
Fox News,
22 Mar. 2025
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Neck surgeries, depending on their complexity, can sideline athletes for extended periods, often a year or more.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The living areas draw inspiration from a mix of eras and styles.—
Kristen Flanagan,
Architectural Digest,
31 Mar. 2025
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This is down to the characteristics of the platform, which is eras ahead of where anything from the Rolls-Royce or Bentley portfolios is at the moment, and in the near future.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Days.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/days. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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