after-party
noun
af·ter-par·ty
ˈaf-tər-ˌpär-tē
: a party for invited guests that follows a main party or event
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While Alexia skipped the red carpet, instead joining her mom and stepdad inside the premiere and at the after-party, the other three Damon girls made their third red carpet appearance with their parents.
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Lara Walsh, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026
Burning questions for the after-parties Were Marty Supreme (Chalamet) and The Smashing Machine (Johnson) talking about greatness?
—Lindsey Bahr, Chicago Tribune, 12 Jan. 2026
After the event was over at the Pasadena Civic, a few dozen VIP guests and sponsors moved a couple of blocks over to the Altadena Girls facility for an after-party.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
Andrew and Sarah arrived and left discreetly, were not photographed with Beatrice and skipped the after-party that followed at a pub in central London.
—Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
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Lara Walsh, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026
Burning questions for the after-parties Were Marty Supreme (Chalamet) and The Smashing Machine (Johnson) talking about greatness?
—Lindsey Bahr, Chicago Tribune, 12 Jan. 2026
After the event was over at the Pasadena Civic, a few dozen VIP guests and sponsors moved a couple of blocks over to the Altadena Girls facility for an after-party.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
Andrew and Sarah arrived and left discreetly, were not photographed with Beatrice and skipped the after-party that followed at a pub in central London.
—Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
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“After-party.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/after-party. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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