all-nighter
noun
all-night·er
ˈȯl-ˈnī-tər 
: something that lasts all night
specifically
: an all-night study session
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With his mononym, unmistakable style and Studio 54 all-nighters, Halston continues to intrigue even 34 years after his death.
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Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 26 Nov. 2024
The next draft text may not land until a couple hours before that, as diplomats pull another all-nighter Thursday night.
—Axios, 21 Nov. 2024
Pulling all-nighters, working on days off and general multitasking are standard parts of many entrepreneurs’ lives, especially in a startup’s early days.
—Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024
Remember, Beckham is not a regular designer pulling all-nighters in the studio and living on coffee, Diet Coke, cigs and the like.
—Alice Newbold, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2024
Elon Musk, currently the world’s richest person, was once among them — bragging about pulling all-nighters and sleeping under his desk as his electric vehicle company Tesla tried to meet its production goals.
—Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 19 Sep. 2024
But working with other countries, several of whom are building hardware for Artemis, takes longer than going it alone—just as doing a group project can grate more than simply pulling a solo all-nighter.
—Sarah Scoles, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2024
Staying true to the spirit of fashion week parties, this one was an all-nighter.
—Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2024
This concept, which started with many debaucherous all-nighters in cosmopolitan cities, has become Jhayco’s greatest musical odyssey.
—Suzy Exposito, Rolling Stone, 30 Aug. 2024
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Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 26 Nov. 2024
The next draft text may not land until a couple hours before that, as diplomats pull another all-nighter Thursday night.
—Axios, 21 Nov. 2024
Pulling all-nighters, working on days off and general multitasking are standard parts of many entrepreneurs’ lives, especially in a startup’s early days.
—Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024
Remember, Beckham is not a regular designer pulling all-nighters in the studio and living on coffee, Diet Coke, cigs and the like.
—Alice Newbold, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2024
Elon Musk, currently the world’s richest person, was once among them — bragging about pulling all-nighters and sleeping under his desk as his electric vehicle company Tesla tried to meet its production goals.
—Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 19 Sep. 2024
But working with other countries, several of whom are building hardware for Artemis, takes longer than going it alone—just as doing a group project can grate more than simply pulling a solo all-nighter.
—Sarah Scoles, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2024
Staying true to the spirit of fashion week parties, this one was an all-nighter.
—Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2024
This concept, which started with many debaucherous all-nighters in cosmopolitan cities, has become Jhayco’s greatest musical odyssey.
—Suzy Exposito, Rolling Stone, 30 Aug. 2024
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“All-nighter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-nighter. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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