out on the town
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Two Danish citizens, an American, a Briton and two Australians died following what media reports said was a night out on the town in Vang Vieng in November that year.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
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
Our culture expects us to, after a relatively short period, just get over it, as if a few nights out on the town will do the trick.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2025
But they were more excited to be out on the town without being mobbed.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2024
Before when Ophie had seen her she’d been dressed like a fine lady about to go out on the town, her bob curled and styled, bright red lipstick covering her lips.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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