day and night
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Goodpaster, a former Narbonne player, was receiving congratulations day and night.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
This date marks the September equinox, when the Sun is positioned directly above Earth's equator and the lengths of day and night are close to equal across much of the planet.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
"We sleep under the trees, and when morning comes, we continue working. Sometimes we work both day and night," Godfrey tells the BBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
In Afghanistan's northeastern Badakhshan province, dozens of excavators operate day and night to extract gold from the mountains where villagers and their livestock once roamed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
It is the color of a summer sky, with sparkles all over it like stars, and it looks like day and night are happening at the same time.
From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin
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