1
: lasting throughout the night
an all-night poker game
2
: open throughout the night
an all-night diner
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This particular title, a hysterical New York apartment melodrama in the style of Doris Wishman, was a poor fit for the all-night theaters in Amsterdam’s red-light district.
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Katie Rife, IndieWire, 11 June 2025
But there’s the same kind of creative process at work here, one that entails falling in love with a building and having all-night creative sessions.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2025
That’s when the Milky Way is at its most dazzling; plus, warmer weather makes all-night fun more feasible.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 30 May 2025
House passes Trump’s sweeping tax and policy bill After days of intra-party negotiations and a marathon all-night debate, the U.S. House passed President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and policy bill that will enact the president’s major campaign promises.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 23 May 2025
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Katie Rife, IndieWire, 11 June 2025
But there’s the same kind of creative process at work here, one that entails falling in love with a building and having all-night creative sessions.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2025
That’s when the Milky Way is at its most dazzling; plus, warmer weather makes all-night fun more feasible.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 30 May 2025
House passes Trump’s sweeping tax and policy bill After days of intra-party negotiations and a marathon all-night debate, the U.S. House passed President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax and policy bill that will enact the president’s major campaign promises.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 23 May 2025
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“All-night.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-night. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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