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[day-brayk] / ˈdeɪˌbreɪk /


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"You are like the wind at daybreak, you are like a cherished vision," he sings in a direct address to the horse, named Rovach.

From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026

Around 70 people braved the cold to queue outside the West Kowloon court at daybreak, while dozens of journalists gathered outside the building's entrance.

From Barron's ● Feb. 8, 2026

On a normal cruise out of Florida, finding a free chair with a view of the ocean can be a fool’s errand, unless you’re willing to get up at daybreak.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025

J'ouvert, which means "daybreak" or "opening of the day" in French Creole, marks the start of the Carnival celebrations across the Bank Holiday weekend.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2025

Loki and Thialfi slept in the side room, and the tumbling-roaring noise continued until daybreak.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman


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