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
But they were more excited to be out on the town without being mobbed.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2024
With that in mind, we asked photographer Nichelle Dailey if she could head outside to document people as they get active during nights out on the town.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2024
Because after three days of building a prison around my head, I'm out on the town.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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