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1537 lines
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"Dayton":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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"city in southwestern Ohio on the Miami River population 141,527":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8d\u0101-t\u1d4an"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-134042",
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"type":[
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"geographical name"
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]
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},
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"day":{
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"antonyms":[
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"night",
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"nighttime"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a specified day or date":[
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"their wedding day",
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"the day of her birth"
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],
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": a specified time or period : age":[
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"in grandfather's day",
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"\u2014 often used in plural the old days the days of sailing ships"
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],
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": daylight sense 1":[
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"woke up at the break of day"
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],
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": daytime":[
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"sleeps during the day and works at night"
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],
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": for an indefinite number of successive days":[
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"does the same thing at work day in, day out"
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],
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": for an indefinite or seemingly endless number of days":[
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"wore the same pants day after day"
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],
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": the conflict or contention of the day":[
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"played hard and won the day"
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],
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": the mean solar day of 24 hours beginning at midnight by mean time":[
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"open seven days a week",
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"the first day of every month",
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"Take one pill two times a day ."
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],
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": the period of rotation of a planet (such as earth) or a moon on its axis":[
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"the length of one day on Mars"
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],
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": the time established by usage or law for work, school, or business":[
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"starts his day with a cup of coffee",
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"after a long day at school",
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"We have a busy day tomorrow."
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],
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": the time of light between one night and the next":[
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"the shortest day of the year"
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],
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"Clarence Shepard, Jr. 1874\u20131935 American author":[],
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"Thomas 1748\u20131789 English author":[],
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"William Rufus 1849\u20131923 American statesman and jurist":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"We're open seven days a week, 365 days a year.",
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"Payment is due on the first day of every month.",
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"\u201cWhat day of the week is the 28th",
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"He spent five days in the hospital.",
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"She left on Thursday and came back four days later.",
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"That was the happiest day of my life.",
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"Parenthood gets better every day .",
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"The office is closed for the day .",
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"She works eight hours a day .",
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"It costs 10 dollars a day to park there.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The Senate primary is testing whether Trump's brand of divisive politics and conspiracy theories resonates with members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- day Saints, who make up a majority of Utah\u2019s population. \u2014 Steve Peoples, BostonGlobe.com , 27 June 2022",
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"In Anchorage, Eastchester Flats, the southern part of modern- day Fairview, was quickly made off-limits to soldiers, and signs were posted around the border. \u2014 David Reamer, Anchorage Daily News , 26 June 2022",
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"As one heads to Los Angeles and the other tries again in France, this is not necessarily their puzzle to solve, but one modern- day soccer instead. \u2014 Henry Flynn, Forbes , 25 June 2022",
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"Final day for veterans eligible for contract extensions to sign them. \u2014 oregonlive , 25 June 2022",
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"No, Luhrmann has really framed this through a present- day lens. \u2014 Chris Willman, Variety , 25 June 2022",
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"More on hair care: Now watch this wash- day routine for detangling and dermatitis: Follow Allure on Instagram and Twitter, or subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date on all things beauty. \u2014 Jolene Edgar, Allure , 24 June 2022",
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"During a 2019 interview with The Salt Lake Tribune, Ruzicka said her membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- day Saints has informed her activism, saying if something doesn\u2019t align with her faith, she doesn\u2019t get involved. \u2014 Jacob Scholl, The Salt Lake Tribune , 24 June 2022",
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"The Knicks were, if nothing else, a draft- day letdown after flirting with fireworks. \u2014 Stefan Bondy, Hartford Courant , 24 June 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from Old English d\u00e6g ; akin to Old High German tag day":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8d\u0101"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"daylight",
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"daytime"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-050622",
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"type":[
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"biographical name",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"day blindness":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": hemeralopia":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1587, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-082428",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"day boy":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a day student at a boys' boarding school especially in Great Britain":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1750, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-203742",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"day by day":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": in small amounts every day":[
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"Day by day , the situation is becoming more complex.",
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"She felt herself growing stronger day by day ."
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-010318",
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"type":[
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"idiom"
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]
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},
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"day camp":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a camp where children spend the day and then return home at the end of the day":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-064759",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"day care":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a program, facility, or organization offering day care":[
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"a child enrolled in day care"
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],
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": supervision of and care for children or physically or mentally disabled adults that is provided during the day by a person or organization":[
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"\u2014 often used before another noun a day care center day care workers day-care facilities"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"She left work early to pick up her son from day care .",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Angela is the director of a day care center, where Bernice also works. \u2014 Mark Whitaker, CBS News , 19 June 2022",
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"The day care center, Education is the Key Children's Center, closed days later after the operator surrendered the facility's license, the Tennessee Department of Human Services told The Commercial Appeal. \u2014 Elisha Fieldstadt, NBC News , 17 June 2022",
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"Makeshift memorials dotted the main streets, including one of 21 empty chairs for those killed, set up outside a day care center. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 30 May 2022",
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"Makeshift memorials dotted the main streets, including one of 21 empty chairs for those killed, set up outside a day care center. \u2014 New York Times , 29 May 2022",
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"Here, two stay-at-home dads, played by Murphy and Jeff Garlin, open a day care center while their wives are at work. \u2014 Kara Thompson, Town & Country , 25 Apr. 2022",
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"According to the page, Gissibl works at Menomonee Falls High School and at a day care center after school. \u2014 Alec Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 7 Apr. 2022",
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"Located on the grounds of Deliverance Evangelistic Church, in an area that once housed a day care center, the space underwent a massive renovation. \u2014 Kathleen Toner, CNN , 31 Mar. 2022",
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"Ideas for a parcel immediately west of the Ninety7Fifty building include a six-story, 100-unit senior housing development or a single-story day care center, according to the company. \u2014 Mike Nolan, chicagotribune.com , 30 Mar. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1898, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-042053",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"day coach":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": coach sense 1c":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1869, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-125013",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"day degree":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": one degree above or below a temperature adopted as a standard (as 42\u00b0 F for the temperature at which vegetation commences) for a period of 24 hours or its equivalent (as 2\u00b0 for 12 hours or 4\u00b0 for 6 hours)":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1884, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-113406",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"day one":{
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"antonyms":[
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"close",
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"conclusion",
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"end",
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"ending",
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"omega"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the first day or very beginning of something":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"We've known this about the project since Day One .",
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"since day one of this project, we've always insisted that we would create the best product possible without any consideration of cost",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Fifty Shades circumvented the acquisitions process from day one . \u2014 Jamie Fewery, Harper\u2019s Magazine , 22 June 2022",
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"Rather than wait on months of lead times for items to arrive, new homeowners can move in, work from home, host dinner parties and start living in their space[s] from day one . \u2014 Jeffrey Steele, Forbes , 17 June 2022",
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"Keller had been considering pursuing medical school from day one . \u2014 Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune , 16 June 2022",
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"The couple thanked all those who helped make the pantry a reality including those volunteers who have with them from day one . \u2014 Alex Hulvalchick, Chicago Tribune , 10 June 2022",
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"Brown didn\u2019t hold back, as Horford was a part of his development from day one . \u2014 Shane Young, Forbes , 1 June 2022",
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"With their veteran expertise, expectations are in order from day one . \u2014 Shane Young, Forbes , 27 May 2022",
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"Her biggest priority from day one was how to tell it from the girls\u2019 perspective and not sort of treat them as outsiders. \u2014 Carole Horst, Variety , 25 May 2022",
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"Runway partnered with the team at Pareto Holdings, an investment and incubation vehicle created by Jon Oringer and Edward Lando, from day one . \u2014 Rachel King, Fortune , 23 May 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1971, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"alpha",
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"baseline",
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"beginning",
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"birth",
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"commencement",
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"dawn",
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"genesis",
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"get-go",
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"git-go",
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"inception",
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"incipience",
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"incipiency",
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"kickoff",
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"launch",
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"morning",
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"nascence",
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"nascency",
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"onset",
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"outset",
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"start",
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"threshold"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-042318",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"day student":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a student who attends regular classes at a college or preparatory school but does not live at the institution":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Some states are considering alternating which days students attend school or splitting the day into two shifts to help decrease class sizes. \u2014 Lily Altavena, azcentral , 28 May 2020",
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"In Ohio, this may require staggering which days students come to school. \u2014 Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland , 17 May 2020",
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"Upon my first day students were running around, screaming, throwing, hitting, swearing \u2014 a lot of awful things. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 4 Oct. 2019",
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"Phillips Academy serves 1,130 boarding and day students . \u2014 John Laidler, BostonGlobe.com , 11 Feb. 2020",
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"In just a few days, all the day students were transferred. Classrooms were rearranged. \u2014 New York Times , 28 Dec. 2019",
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"The more than 40-year-old existing student center no longer meets the space or functional needs of the school community, according to the academy, which serves about 400 boarding and day students on its 456-acre campus. \u2014 John Laidler, BostonGlobe.com , 14 Jan. 2020",
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"These are values that are core to the mission and purpose of a college, and they should be taught starting the first day students arrive on campus. \u2014 Greg Lukianoff, National Review , 1 July 2019",
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"Tuition for day students is more than $24,000 per year, while tuition for boarding students can reach more than $58,000 annually. \u2014 Ashley Remkus | Aremkus@al.com, al.com , 18 June 2019"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1883, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-235259",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"day tank":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a tank furnace in which 5 to 10 tons of glass are melted and refined in one day to be hand-shaped the next day":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-021151",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"day ticket":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a railway ticket good for only one day":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1846, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-231509",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"day-to-day":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a usual routine that occurs each day":[
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"\u2026 a feeling of hope and adventure that many of us lack in our day-to-day .",
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"\u2014 Nathan Mattise",
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"But the woman is fearless, living life in a perpetual state of curiosity despite her repetitive day-to-day .",
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"\u2014 Alex Suskind"
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],
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": providing for a day at a time with little thought for the future":[
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"an aimless day-to-day existence"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1862, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
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"1965, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8d\u0101-t\u0259-\u02c8d\u0101"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"daily",
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"diurnal",
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"quotidian"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-221047",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"day-to-day loan":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": call loan":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-034810",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"dayberry":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a wild gooseberry":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1736, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"from earlier dabberry, deberry":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8d\u0101- \u2014 see berry"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-133641",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"daybook":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": diary , journal":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"each night, before bed, she jots down her thoughts in a daybook",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Pruitt\u2019s remarks at the meeting were listed on his public schedule and described as being open to the press on a federal daybook of events. \u2014 Washington Post , 22 May 2018",
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"DAYBOOK : Trump and Pence have no public events today. \u2014 James Hohmann, Washington Post , 9 Aug. 2017",
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"DAYBOOK : Trump will have lunch with the vice president followed by a meeting with the secretary of state. \u2014 James Hohmann, Washington Post , 17 July 2017",
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"DAYBOOK : Trump and Pence have no public events scheduled. \u2014 James Hohmann, Washington Post , 5 May 2017"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1571, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8d\u0101-\u02ccbu\u0307k"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"diary",
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"journal"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-065816",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"daybreak":{
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"I always seem to wake up at daybreak , regardless of what the clock says.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The fourth killing took place before daybreak on Oct. 20, 2020. \u2014 Alan Judd, ajc , 13 June 2022",
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"Homeless people lined up on a corner in West Athens before daybreak on Friday and Tuesday only to have their hopes dashed. \u2014 al , 31 Mar. 2022",
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"At daybreak , a hundred or so men went to the local branch of the Territorial Defense Forces, a volunteer military corps, to join up. \u2014 Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker , 16 May 2022",
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"After spending the night in a bloody bedroom with their mother's body, the 4-year-old boy left the house at daybreak with Nelson, his 2-year-old sister, leading her by her arm through the neighborhood until they were spotted by neighbors. \u2014 Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 13 May 2022",
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"Being at the trailhead, ready to start walking at daybreak is the best way to avoid afternoon heat, storms, and crowds. \u2014 Wes Siler, Outside Online , 25 June 2021",
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"Homeless people lined up on a corner in West Athens before daybreak on Friday and Tuesday only to have their hopes dashed. \u2014 al , 31 Mar. 2022",
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"Homeless people lined up on a corner in West Athens before daybreak on Friday and Tuesday only to have their hopes dashed. \u2014 Connor Sheetsstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 30 Mar. 2022",
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"Over the weekend, Moscow had offered safe passage out of Mariupol \u2014 one corridor leading east to Russia, another going west to other parts of Ukraine \u2014 in return for the city\u2019s surrender before daybreak Monday. \u2014 Fox News , 22 Mar. 2022"
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"I drifted off in a daydream during the class.",
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"hoped that one day world peace would be a reality and not just a daydream",
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"Instead of studying, he spent the afternoon daydreaming about his vacation.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"The Devil Wears Prada fueled many a fashion daydream during the early 2000s and to this day remains a beloved classic. \u2014 Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR , 22 June 2022",
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"Casey McQuiston burst onto the scene with this fizzy daydream of a rom-com about the U.S. President's son, Alex, and the Prince of Wales, Henry, and their unexpected romance. \u2014 Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com , 9 June 2022",
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"Portorosso, the fictional setting of the new Pixar movie, Luca, is a bright daydream of Italy. \u2014 Alison Willmore, Vulture , 17 June 2021",
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"In the video, Lane lives out this nostalgic daydream . \u2014 Jon Freeman, Rolling Stone , 2 June 2022",
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"Hjerpe is three weekends away from living out that daydream . \u2014 oregonlive , 24 May 2022",
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"This success \u2014 28 wins in their final 35 games, blowout after blowout down the stretch, a final tally of 51 wins and the second seed in the Eastern Conference \u2014 still feels sudden, a little like a daydream . \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 14 Apr. 2022",
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"The captivating show, which introduced listeners to new talents, was over, like a brief daydream , but the baton had been passed to the next group of up-and-comers. \u2014 Billboard Japan, Billboard , 6 May 2022",
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"Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate During this series, the Memphis Grizzlies can look over at the opposing bench and daydream of being in the 2030 playoffs together. \u2014 Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle , 7 May 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Indeed, as the calendar creeps past Memorial Day toward the solstice and beyond, many of us feel the pull of wanderlust or daydream about stealing a piece for ourselves of the radiant endless summer that our city\u2019s boosters promote. \u2014 Jim Millercommunity Voices Contributor, San Diego Union-Tribune , 21 June 2022",
|
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"As the summer months approach, travelers daydream about their vacations. \u2014 Laken Brooks, USA TODAY , 17 May 2022",
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"The multiverse is a fascinating idea to daydream about \u2014 and, along with simulation theory, may be on track to become something like an agnostic, nihilism-friendly new religion. \u2014 John Defore, The Hollywood Reporter , 3 May 2022",
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"Anytime the temperature dips below freezing is a good time to daydream about the Caribbean. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 28 Jan. 2022",
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"To have visited the Middle Fork is to be cursed to daydream forever about returning to the Middle Fork. \u2014 Christopher Solomon, Travel + Leisure , 20 Mar. 2022",
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"But that doesn't mean the three don't daydream about a reunion one day. \u2014 CNN , 14 Mar. 2022",
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"This is a hugely inspirational cycle, so be sure to stretch your creative muscles and give yourself permission to daydream more than normal. \u2014 Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com , 6 Mar. 2022",
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"While recreational runners might daydream about having fewer obligations, some professional runners opt to work full time. \u2014 Elizabeth Carey, Outside Online , 10 June 2020"
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"I drifted off in a daydream during the class.",
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"hoped that one day world peace would be a reality and not just a daydream",
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"Instead of studying, he spent the afternoon daydreaming about his vacation.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"The Devil Wears Prada fueled many a fashion daydream during the early 2000s and to this day remains a beloved classic. \u2014 Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR , 22 June 2022",
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|
"Casey McQuiston burst onto the scene with this fizzy daydream of a rom-com about the U.S. President's son, Alex, and the Prince of Wales, Henry, and their unexpected romance. \u2014 Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com , 9 June 2022",
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"Portorosso, the fictional setting of the new Pixar movie, Luca, is a bright daydream of Italy. \u2014 Alison Willmore, Vulture , 17 June 2021",
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"In the video, Lane lives out this nostalgic daydream . \u2014 Jon Freeman, Rolling Stone , 2 June 2022",
|
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"Hjerpe is three weekends away from living out that daydream . \u2014 oregonlive , 24 May 2022",
|
|
"This success \u2014 28 wins in their final 35 games, blowout after blowout down the stretch, a final tally of 51 wins and the second seed in the Eastern Conference \u2014 still feels sudden, a little like a daydream . \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 14 Apr. 2022",
|
|
"The captivating show, which introduced listeners to new talents, was over, like a brief daydream , but the baton had been passed to the next group of up-and-comers. \u2014 Billboard Japan, Billboard , 6 May 2022",
|
|
"Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate During this series, the Memphis Grizzlies can look over at the opposing bench and daydream of being in the 2030 playoffs together. \u2014 Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle , 7 May 2022",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
|
"Indeed, as the calendar creeps past Memorial Day toward the solstice and beyond, many of us feel the pull of wanderlust or daydream about stealing a piece for ourselves of the radiant endless summer that our city\u2019s boosters promote. \u2014 Jim Millercommunity Voices Contributor, San Diego Union-Tribune , 21 June 2022",
|
|
"As the summer months approach, travelers daydream about their vacations. \u2014 Laken Brooks, USA TODAY , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"The multiverse is a fascinating idea to daydream about \u2014 and, along with simulation theory, may be on track to become something like an agnostic, nihilism-friendly new religion. \u2014 John Defore, The Hollywood Reporter , 3 May 2022",
|
|
"Anytime the temperature dips below freezing is a good time to daydream about the Caribbean. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 28 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"To have visited the Middle Fork is to be cursed to daydream forever about returning to the Middle Fork. \u2014 Christopher Solomon, Travel + Leisure , 20 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"But that doesn't mean the three don't daydream about a reunion one day. \u2014 CNN , 14 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"This is a hugely inspirational cycle, so be sure to stretch your creative muscles and give yourself permission to daydream more than normal. \u2014 Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com , 6 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"While recreational runners might daydream about having fewer obligations, some professional runners opt to work full time. \u2014 Elizabeth Carey, Outside Online , 10 June 2020"
|
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],
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"1651, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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"sundown",
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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"Open up the curtains and let some daylight into the room.",
|
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"As daylight fades into darkness, everyone returns to their homes.",
|
|
"For pictures taken in daylight , use a different film.",
|
|
"We could see daylight through the cracks in the wall.",
|
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"The accident happened just after daylight .",
|
|
"They said there was no daylight between the two governments' positions.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The Sunshine Protection Act would keep America permanently on daylight -saving time. \u2014 Kevin Fisher-paulson, San Francisco Chronicle , 22 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The Sunshine Protection Act, which sailed through the Senate last week without debate, would set daylight -saving time as the year-round default starting in autumn 2023. \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 21 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"But studies tracking the relationship between daylight saving and electricity use find that energy savings are minimal at best. \u2014 Camille Squires, Quartz , 17 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Authored by San Antonio Republican state Rep. Lyle Larson, the constitutional amendment and enabling bill proposed letting Texans vote on whether the state would operate on daylight saving or standard time in perpetuity. \u2014 Dan Carson, Chron , 16 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Indiana's brief history of ( daylight saving) time Indiana's current relationship with DST began in April 2006. \u2014 Channing King, The Indianapolis Star , 4 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The chaos of three time zones and daylight saving couldn\u2019t stop us from deconstructing the lens of art history, which, McCormack argues, wants to confine women to four categories: Venuses, mothers, damsels or monsters. \u2014 Jessica Ferri, Los Angeles Times , 18 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"But sleep experts say the health consequences of losing sleep from daylight saving outweigh its value. \u2014 Editors, USA TODAY , 8 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"However, sleep experts say the health consequences of losing sleep from daylight saving outweigh its value. \u2014 Emily Deletter, The Enquirer , 4 Nov. 2021"
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|
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|
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|
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|
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"Open up the curtains and let some daylight into the room.",
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"For pictures taken in daylight , use a different film.",
|
|
"We could see daylight through the cracks in the wall.",
|
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"The accident happened just after daylight .",
|
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"They said there was no daylight between the two governments' positions.",
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The Sunshine Protection Act would keep America permanently on daylight -saving time. \u2014 Kevin Fisher-paulson, San Francisco Chronicle , 22 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The Sunshine Protection Act, which sailed through the Senate last week without debate, would set daylight -saving time as the year-round default starting in autumn 2023. \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 21 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"But studies tracking the relationship between daylight saving and electricity use find that energy savings are minimal at best. \u2014 Camille Squires, Quartz , 17 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Authored by San Antonio Republican state Rep. Lyle Larson, the constitutional amendment and enabling bill proposed letting Texans vote on whether the state would operate on daylight saving or standard time in perpetuity. \u2014 Dan Carson, Chron , 16 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Indiana's brief history of ( daylight saving) time Indiana's current relationship with DST began in April 2006. \u2014 Channing King, The Indianapolis Star , 4 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"The chaos of three time zones and daylight saving couldn\u2019t stop us from deconstructing the lens of art history, which, McCormack argues, wants to confine women to four categories: Venuses, mothers, damsels or monsters. \u2014 Jessica Ferri, Los Angeles Times , 18 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"But sleep experts say the health consequences of losing sleep from daylight saving outweigh its value. \u2014 Editors, USA TODAY , 8 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"However, sleep experts say the health consequences of losing sleep from daylight saving outweigh its value. \u2014 Emily Deletter, The Enquirer , 4 Nov. 2021"
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"Her program was dropped when the channel \u2014 then under former NBC News Chairman Andy Lack \u2014 moved to emphasize breaking news in the daytime . \u2014 Stephen Battagliostaff Writer, Los Angeles Times , 27 June 2022",
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"Only a few old people remain; a handful of shops open for a few hours in the daytime to provide food and groceries to the soldiers passing through and the few locals who still remain. \u2014 Mac William Bishop, Rolling Stone , 12 June 2022",
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"Tuesday temperatures ranging in the 60s to low 70s across the region were expected to set the tone for the rest of the week, with forecasts for daytime in the mid-60s and mid-70s. \u2014 Jessica Flores, San Francisco Chronicle , 26 Oct. 2021",
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"Most of these hearings were shown during the daytime , when fewer people are generally watching TV. \u2014 Brad Adgate, Forbes , 10 June 2022",
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"Maricopa County has opened dozens of cooling shelters across the Phoenix metro, though the vast majority are open only during the daytime . \u2014 Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post , 9 June 2022",
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"There were 120 such crashes in 2020, 60% of which occurred during the daytime , according to earlier committee testimony from Wiggam, whose district includes a major Amish community. \u2014 Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland , 1 June 2022",
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"Follow your moisturizer with sunscreen during the daytime . \u2014 Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune , 7 Apr. 2022",
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"The containers will be removed during the daytime and taken to the Seagirt Marine Terminal in Baltimore, CBS Baltimore reports. \u2014 Zoe Christen Jones, CBS News , 5 Apr. 2022"
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"For the past 80 years, a ritual takes place across most of America every spring and fall: moving clocks an hour ahead or an hour behind, namely daylight saving time or standard time. \u2014 al , 22 Mar. 2022",
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"Maybe daylight saving time and the impending calendar shift to springtime this weekend made the word leap out",
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"The bill would allow Arizona and Hawaii, which do not observe daylight saving time , to remain on standard time as well as American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. \u2014 Kevin L. Clark, Essence , 16 Mar. 2022",
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"Offices of the National Weather Service across the U.S. release balloons into the atmosphere at 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. every day during daylight saving time and at 7 a.m. and p.m. during standard time. \u2014 NBC News , 16 Mar. 2022",
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"Sleep scientists, including the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, hate the idea of choosing daylight saving time over standard time. \u2014 New York Times , 15 Mar. 2022",
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"Ease into daylight saving time and shop Bed Bath & Beyond's sleep sale. \u2014 Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com , 10 Mar. 2022",
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"The most recent episodes covered the battle over daylight saving time and the potential benefits of partners sleeping in separate beds. \u2014 Harry Enten, CNN , 12 Oct. 2021",
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"The beginning of daylight saving time marks the arrival of spring every year. \u2014 Dr. Chidimma J. Acholonu, ABC News , 12 Mar. 2022"
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"Maybe daylight saving time and the impending calendar shift to springtime this weekend made the word leap out",
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"The bill would allow Arizona and Hawaii, which do not observe daylight saving time , to remain on standard time as well as American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. \u2014 Kevin L. Clark, Essence , 16 Mar. 2022",
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"Offices of the National Weather Service across the U.S. release balloons into the atmosphere at 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. every day during daylight saving time and at 7 a.m. and p.m. during standard time. \u2014 NBC News , 16 Mar. 2022",
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"Sleep scientists, including the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, hate the idea of choosing daylight saving time over standard time. \u2014 New York Times , 15 Mar. 2022",
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"Ease into daylight saving time and shop Bed Bath & Beyond's sleep sale. \u2014 Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com , 10 Mar. 2022",
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"The most recent episodes covered the battle over daylight saving time and the potential benefits of partners sleeping in separate beds. \u2014 Harry Enten, CNN , 12 Oct. 2021",
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"The beginning of daylight saving time marks the arrival of spring every year. \u2014 Dr. Chidimma J. Acholonu, ABC News , 12 Mar. 2022"
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"One man who worked in construction as a day laborer was defrauded of about $50,000 and was chased by debt collectors. \u2014 Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times , 9 Jan. 2022",
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"One man who worked in construction as a day laborer was defrauded of about $50,000 and was chased by debt collectors. \u2014 Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times , 9 Jan. 2022",
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"When Davis remembers her early struggles as an actress \u2014 working as a day laborer and telemarketer to make ends meet, facing various ailments without health insurance \u2014 her professional fortitude becomes all the more admirable. \u2014 Washington Post , 26 Apr. 2022",
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"One man who worked in construction as a day laborer was defrauded of about $50,000 and was chased by debt collectors. \u2014 Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times , 9 Jan. 2022",
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"One man who worked in construction as a day laborer was defrauded of about $50,000 and was chased by debt collectors. \u2014 Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times , 9 Jan. 2022",
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"One man who worked in construction as a day laborer was defrauded of about $50,000 and was chased by debt collectors. \u2014 Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times , 9 Jan. 2022",
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"When Sen was 10 years old, a Muslim day laborer who had been stabbed by a Hindu gang staggered to his family\u2019s home seeking help. \u2014 Barbara Spindel, The Christian Science Monitor , 24 Jan. 2022",
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"One man who worked in construction as a day laborer was defrauded of about $50,000 and was chased by debt collectors. \u2014 Victoria Kim Los Angeles Times, Anchorage Daily News , 11 Jan. 2022"
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"Only an act of God could do something as dramatic as changing a daylily into an iris. \u2014 Janet B. Carson, Arkansas Online , 29 May 2021",
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"Like the one for Eula King of Ohio which notes her gardening prowess of growing hostas, daylilies and other plants King hoped friends would come and transplant into their own gardens. \u2014 USA TODAY , 25 Mar. 2020",
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"Hosta, grasses and daylily can produce six or more, while hollyhock and coral bells may only yield three. \u2014 oregonlive , 24 Mar. 2020",
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"Proven fire-resistant plant species include daylilies , coneflowers, coreopsis, lavender and high-moisture succulents. \u2014 Washington Post , 4 Feb. 2020",
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"Divide and replant any overcrowded perennials, including agapanthus, chrysanthemums, and daylilies . \u2014 Thad Orr, Sunset Magazine , 10 Feb. 2020",
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"Then, overhaul your garden beds by following these tips: Dig up perennials, including daylilies and hostas, and divide them into three-stem groupings. \u2014 Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping , 29 Jan. 2020",
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"The daylily in all its rich variety was once the perennial to plant for its seemingly endless supply of showy blooms in the gathering heat of early summer. \u2014 Adrian Higgins, Washington Post , 15 Jan. 2020",
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"So roses, delphiniums, chrysanthemums, daylilies , hydrangeas and tall phlox would also like that mulch of compost that the vegetables get. \u2014 Washington Post , 22 Oct. 2019"
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"It was already filled with a day nursery , sewing classes and Sunday school. \u2014 Carole Carlson, chicagotribune.com , 22 Oct. 2021",
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"The organization\u2019s beginning can be traced back to 1881, when a local women\u2019s group named Western Association incorporated as Detroit Day Nursery and Kindergarten Association to provide a day nursery for working mothers. \u2014 Scott Talley, Detroit Free Press , 9 Apr. 2021",
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"The house, Hello Magazine reports, comes with five reception rooms, three main bedrooms, dressing rooms, a night and day nursery , and staff quarters. \u2014 Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure , 3 Nov. 2020"
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"\u2014 compare long-day , short-day":[
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"\u2014 used especially of a plant"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8d\u0101-\u02c8n(y)\u00fc-tr\u0259l"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1931, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-203612"
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},
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"daylit":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": illuminated by daylight":[
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"a daylit room",
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"\u2026 clocks that show which parts of the planet are currently daylit and which in darkness \u2026",
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"\u2014 John Barth"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8d\u0101-\u02cclit"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1843, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-211448"
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},
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"dayless":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": lacking daylight":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8d\u0101l\u0259\u0307s"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1657, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-223013"
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},
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"day labor":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": labor performed as a daily task : labor done or paid for by the day":[],
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": laborers hired by the day":[
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"\u2014 usually used of persons without special training"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English dai labour":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-225134"
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},
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"day-tripper":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": one who takes a trip that does not last overnight":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8d\u0101-\u02cctri-p\u0259r"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1851, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-230625"
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},
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"day owl":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"circa 1808, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-231516"
|
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},
|
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"day rule":{
|
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"type":[
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"noun"
|
|
],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a former order of court in English law allowing a prisoner on civil process to go beyond the prison limits for a single day":[]
|
|
},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1697, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-000929"
|
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},
|
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"day order":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
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|
],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a customer's order to a broker that expires automatically at the close of the day on which it is made if it is not executed or canceled \u2014 compare open order":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-010738"
|
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},
|
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"daylighting":{
|
|
"type":[
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": illumination of indoor spaces by natural light":[]
|
|
},
|
|
"pronounciation":[
|
|
"\u02c8d\u0101-\u02ccl\u012b-ti\u014b"
|
|
],
|
|
"synonyms":[],
|
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
|
|
"The daylighting of Underwood Creek would enhance the beauty of the downtown tremendously and create a destination for residents and nonresidents alike. \u2014 Evan Casey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 10 Mar. 2021",
|
|
"Many successful daylighting projects have been suburban or parkland sites such as the opening of 900 meters of the River Alt in Liverpool. \u2014 David N Lerner, Quartz , 13 Dec. 2019",
|
|
"View world-class manufacturing sites, experience offices lit completely by daylight, see product demos, network and learn more about the innovative daylighting and ventilation systems. \u2014 Laura Groch, sandiegouniontribune.com , 14 June 2018",
|
|
"Plumtree Run's restoration began on the other side of Baltimore Pike several years ago, with the daylighting of the stream between Thomas and George streets. \u2014 Erika Butler, The Aegis , 7 July 2017"
|
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],
|
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"history_and_etymology":{},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
|
"1929, in the meaning defined above":""
|
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-024419"
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}
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} |