1
: lasting throughout the night
an all-night poker game
2
: open throughout the night
an all-night diner
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The Senate last week passed a $340-billion budget blueprint by 52-48 votes just before 5 a.m. after an all-night session in which senators cast votes on 33 amendments over the course of a 10-hour span.
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Martha McHardy, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Koh Phangan has long been known for its full moon parties, an all-night beach rave that draws thousands of revelers to Haad Rin every month.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
This is about these films finding distributors who believe in them, but the heady days of all-night auctions are for now as dead as disco.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 22 Feb. 2025
With little power in the minority to stop the onslaught, Democrats instead used the all-night debate to force GOP senators into potentially embarrassing votes -- including the first one, on blocking tax breaks to billionaires.
—Lisa Mascaro, arkansasonline.com, 22 Feb. 2025
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Martha McHardy, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Koh Phangan has long been known for its full moon parties, an all-night beach rave that draws thousands of revelers to Haad Rin every month.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
This is about these films finding distributors who believe in them, but the heady days of all-night auctions are for now as dead as disco.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 22 Feb. 2025
With little power in the minority to stop the onslaught, Democrats instead used the all-night debate to force GOP senators into potentially embarrassing votes -- including the first one, on blocking tax breaks to billionaires.
—Lisa Mascaro, arkansasonline.com, 22 Feb. 2025
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“All-night.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-night. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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