after-party
noun
af·ter-par·ty
ˈaf-tər-ˌpär-tē
: a party for invited guests that follows a main party or event
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The woman looked for a way to gain entry either to the VMAs or an after-party.
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Juliana Kim, NPR, 14 Dec. 2024
For the after-party, Alix shed her custom dress for something a little more casual—yet still in keeping with the eclectic spirit of her bridal wardrobe.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
The pair are accused of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000 at a MTV Video Music Awards after-party.
—Shannon Power, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
Another Doe recalls meeting Combs at New York City’s Marquee nightclub in 2019 and attending an after-party at Combs’ suite at the Park Hyatt.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 12 Dec. 2024
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Juliana Kim, NPR, 14 Dec. 2024
For the after-party, Alix shed her custom dress for something a little more casual—yet still in keeping with the eclectic spirit of her bridal wardrobe.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
The pair are accused of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000 at a MTV Video Music Awards after-party.
—Shannon Power, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
Another Doe recalls meeting Combs at New York City’s Marquee nightclub in 2019 and attending an after-party at Combs’ suite at the Park Hyatt.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 12 Dec. 2024
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“After-party.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/after-party. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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