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as in zenith
the highest part or point
she died too young and never even reached the noon of her life
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Recent Examples of noon
Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2025
Shares were down more than 12% shortly after noon ET Thursday.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 23 July 2025
Urban Market at Union Station Open: July 5-6; July 19-20; July 26-27; Aug. 9-10; Aug. 16-17; Oct. 11-12; Oct. 18-19; Oct. 25-26, from noon to 6 p.m.
Things to know: Shop from local vendors and enjoy a meal at one of Union Station’s 10 restaurants.
—Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 23 July 2025
Look for lingering rains that keep rain chances around 58% from 9 a.m. to noon and then drop to 41% at afternoon rush hour.
—Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
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Adjective
The advisory is in place from noon Thursday until 9 p.m. Friday, July 25, for Tarrant, Dallas, Parker, Denton, Wise, Collin and Palo Pinto counties, according to the National Weather Service Fort Worth.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2025
Shares were down more than 12% shortly after noon ET Thursday.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 23 July 2025
Urban Market at Union Station Open: July 5-6; July 19-20; July 26-27; Aug. 9-10; Aug. 16-17; Oct. 11-12; Oct. 18-19; Oct. 25-26, from noon to 6 p.m.
Things to know: Shop from local vendors and enjoy a meal at one of Union Station’s 10 restaurants.
—Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 23 July 2025
Look for lingering rains that keep rain chances around 58% from 9 a.m. to noon and then drop to 41% at afternoon rush hour.
—Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for noon
Noun
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Unlike the shirts provided for the England outfield players to wear in the midday heat, it was fitted with no ventilation.—
Asif Burhan,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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By around 1850, the midday mono-meal had diversified into the three-meal system that now dominates Western culture.—
Lauren Collins,
New Yorker,
21 July 2025
Noun
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Some shows in the U.S. later in the year might be about the zenith of anything that anybody ever imagined really.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
16 July 2025
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More than 100 years after the Italian composer reached the zenith of his theatrical powers, Puccini still pries open the human heart with his intense — and intensely orchestrated — music.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
Adjective
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Sign up for Entertainment Weekly's free daily newsletter to get breaking TV news, exclusive first looks, recaps, reviews, interviews with your favorite stars, and more.—
Nick Romano,
EW.com,
27 July 2025
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Nicholas Rice,
People.com,
27 July 2025
Noun
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That said, every year that goes by, their anxiety reaches new heights.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
20 July 2025
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Baumgartner helped popularize the extreme sport of BASE jumping, parachuting from heights both natural and man-made including the Christ The Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro and the Empire State Building in New York City.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
18 July 2025
Noun
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The top of funnel pro LinkedIn is a numbers game, and these accounts play it.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
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Their work goes beyond the courtroom, too; Marquez-Garrett is in close communication with lawmakers, parents, educators, and journalists to keep these issues top of mind and to work toward making the online world a safer place for kids and young people.—
Parents Editors,
Parents,
22 July 2025
Noun
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This coming year will be the culmination of our yearly gathering in Park City for the Sundance Film Festival.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
14 July 2025
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In October 1971, the Shah anointed himself as the culmination of 2,500 years of Persian history with an extravagant birthday party for the Persian Empire.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
13 July 2025
Noun
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However, instead of reaching their professional pinnacle of success, many of them have accrued 47% of the nation’s outstanding student loan debt.—
Colleen Batchelder,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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The experience gets even better with a group of friends, and reaches its pinnacle in the Florida Keys, where personal watercraft, thanks to their swiftness, agility, and minimal draft, are ideal vessels to explore the pristine, and often shallow waters.—
Jeremy Korzeniewski,
Robb Report,
12 July 2025
Noun
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During the last five years, the stock increased on the day following earnings in 78% of occurrences, registering a median positive return of 1.5% and a peak one-day gain of 3.6%.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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That peak came after Target's sales rose more than $15 billion in the fiscal year following the start of the Covid pandemic, but its annual revenue has stagnated for the past four years.—
Melissa Repko,
CNBC,
15 July 2025
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“Noon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noon. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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