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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Not unlike the entertainment industry, the after-parties and evening soirees are where much of the action is.
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Andrew Deangelo, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Since then, Buzbee has helped lead a new wave of legal action against Combs, including allegations that the hip-hop mogul drugged and raped a 10-year-old boy and raped a 13-year-old girl while attending an MTV Video Music Awards after-party in the early 2000s.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
The unidentified woman recently added Jay-Z, whose legal name is Shawn Carter, to her lawsuit against Combs in Manhattan federal court, claiming that she was attacked by the hip-hop moguls in 2000 after Combs' limo driver offered her a ride to an MTV Video Music Awards after-party.
—Brittany Williams, arkansasonline.com, 20 Dec. 2024
The occasional supergroup has made a tradition of playing Phish after-parties—Medeski and Martin (the keyboardist and the drummer of the jazz-fusion band Medeski Martin & Wood), who have been linked with the jam band since 1995, channel the same psychedelic release in their own playing.
—The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2024
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Andrew Deangelo, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Since then, Buzbee has helped lead a new wave of legal action against Combs, including allegations that the hip-hop mogul drugged and raped a 10-year-old boy and raped a 13-year-old girl while attending an MTV Video Music Awards after-party in the early 2000s.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
The unidentified woman recently added Jay-Z, whose legal name is Shawn Carter, to her lawsuit against Combs in Manhattan federal court, claiming that she was attacked by the hip-hop moguls in 2000 after Combs' limo driver offered her a ride to an MTV Video Music Awards after-party.
—Brittany Williams, arkansasonline.com, 20 Dec. 2024
The occasional supergroup has made a tradition of playing Phish after-parties—Medeski and Martin (the keyboardist and the drummer of the jazz-fusion band Medeski Martin & Wood), who have been linked with the jam band since 1995, channel the same psychedelic release in their own playing.
—The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2024
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“After-party.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/after-party. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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