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out on the town

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AFP reporters spent a night out on the town on a recent December evening to document a city known for its excess exploding into full-blown extravagance.

From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025

Midtown Manhattan is clogged again with impossible traffic, downtown’s booming, people are back in the office and out on the town, Broadway is back.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

The actress has become a familiar fixture in the front row of Chavarria’s shows, and has been seen on the red carpet and out on the town wearing his designs.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2025

But they were more excited to be out on the town without being mobbed.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2024

Around each table sat young women and girls, not dressed for a night out on the town, but like they had just come from work...with neatly pressed shirts and simple but pristine skirts.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

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