all-night

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Recent Examples of all-night 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, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025 Republicans rebuffed more than two dozen Democratic amendments during the all-night vote-a-rama, a lengthy amendment process that's part of Senate procedure for reconciliation. Nick Sobczyk, Axios, 21 Feb. 2025 On February 6th, after an all-night vigil in the Senate, Democrats failed to prevent Russell Vought from being confirmed as the director of the Office of Management and Budget, which administers federal spending. Antonia Hitchens, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2025 Not only were the first issues of modest distinction and sales; Harold Ross, its founding editor, nearly lost the whole flimsy enterprise in an all-night poker game. David Remnick, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for all-night
Recent Examples of Synonyms for all-night
Adjective
  • The hotel lobby is lovingly called The Den, where all-day menus are served alongside a rotating selection of coffee drinks, cocktails, and snacks.
    Mariah Tyler, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Kicking things off with a quick, relatable comment will build more goodwill than an all-day team-building retreat with trust falls.
    Chris "Shmiddy" Schmidt, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The new proposal Israel has announced would have Hamas release half of the living and dead hostages at the start of the seven-week ceasefire period, and would secure the release of the remaining hostages by the end, if the two sides reach an agreement on a permanent end of the war.
    Hadeel Al-Shalchi, NPR, 2 Mar. 2025
  • If Hamas and Israel reach a permanent ceasefire deal, the rest of the hostages would be returned to Israel, according to the statement.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • China’s growth target is likely to reinforce calls for more forceful stimulus from Beijing this year, as the economy has struggled to emerge from a prolonged real estate slump, weak consumer confidence and local government debt stress.
    Evelyn Cheng,Anniek Bao, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The child had multiple injuries to his ribs in various states of healing, serving as further evidence of a prolonged period of abuse, Junig said.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025

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“All-night.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/all-night. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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