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[dey] / deɪ /




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She spends eight hours a day working in a factory without a fan, only to return at dusk to stifling heat at home.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Shtylerman said Fire Point’s drones and missiles are involved in eight to 10 missions every day in Russia and Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

A day after the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude quakes, the BBC's Vanessa Silva is in Caracas as rescuers continue to search through the rubble for survivors.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

The researchers, drawing on data from 10 cities that tracked rises in mortality with temperature increase, estimated that a single day of extreme heat causes approximately 3,400 excess deaths nationally.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

It is raining on the day of Joey’s graduation, but the stage at Carville is decorated with flowers and two chaplains are on hand to deliver remarks.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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