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As of midday Friday, no appeal was yet on file.—Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 1 May 2026 Here are the stocks making headlines in midday trading.—Davis Giangiulio,lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 1 May 2026 Friday starts sunny and chilly, but will turn milder by midday as highs climb into the lower to middle 60s.—Steven Sosna, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026 According to the ships’ tracker published on the activist group’s website, 22 vessels were intercepted in international waters west of the southern Greek island of Crete, while a further 36 were still sailing midday on Thursday.—ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for midday
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of midday was
before the 12th century