sunrise
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This striking phenomenon, known as a "jellyfish," occurs when a rocket launches near sunrise or sunset.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Exploring the dunes at night, Raul saw many scorpions searching for prey but as temperatures rose after sunrise, the scorpion dug into the sand to escape the intense heat.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
“From its elevated vantage point, the Pacific becomes an ever-changing backdrop, glowing at sunrise, sparkling throughout the day, and transforming beneath spectacular sunsets,” the description continues.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
One hot item: a watch that changes its face in keeping with local sunrise and sunset times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
His foster mother must’ve been in there because the curtains were spread open and let in the orange glow of sunrise.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
People on other continents watch in trepidation under vivid, red-orange sunrises and sunsets.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
The earliest sunrises happen before the summer solstice and the latest sunsets happen after.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
The installation puts people inside that spectral array of color to capture the essence of those sunrises and sunsets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
He once dredged up 17 rings in a single day by sweeping the ocean bottom in a spot where tourists, well into their tequila sunrises, routinely launch themselves off catamarans, their fingers slick with sunscreen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
After four sunsets and sunrises, the spirit, too, was gone.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
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