as in night owls
a person who is active late at night
an all-night diner that is patronized by nighthawks from every segment of society
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night owls
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But there is hope for night owls.—
Rey Covarrubias Jr,
AZCentral.com,
15 Oct. 2025 -
Patsas is a local hangover remedy; most magereia—tavernas where the philosophy of sharing food was more important than any fancy methods or ingredients—serve it late, catering both to night owls and early-shift workers.—
Katherine Whittaker,
Saveur,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Nighthawks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nighthawks. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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