- plural of night.
nights
Americanadverb
adverb
Etymology
Origin of nights
before 900; Middle English nightes, Old English nihtes. See night, -s 1
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King says she gets the energy to wake up before dawn and go out at least a couple of nights every week from her natural joie de vivre.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
"After many months of thought and a few sleepless nights, I have decided to separate from CNN, my partner of 43 fantastic years!"
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Stewart had a production deal with HBO and hosted a series for Apple TV, “The Problem with Jon Stewart,” before rejoining “The Daily Show” in 2024 to host on Monday nights.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
"After thinking carefully for several months and experiencing a few sleepless nights, as you can imagine, I've decided to separate from CNN," Amanpour, 68, said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
“You were searching for it in here a couple of nights ago, too.”
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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