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Recent Examples of nightlife
Shots stopped for a moment before erupting again The shooting began outside Buford’s Backyard Beer Garden along Sixth Street, a nightlife destination filled with bars and music clubs close to the University of Texas at Austin.
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Braulio Tellez
mar. 2, Dallas Morning News, 2 Mar. 2026
Officers were already positioned nearby due to typical weekend nightlife activity.
—Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American Statesman, 2 Mar. 2026
Instead of focusing on one weekend mid-summer, as Denver Pride did June 28-29, 2025, producers are emphasizing all of June as Denver Pride (June is Pride month in general in North America and Europe), with citywide cultural events, nightlife, family programming, and community gatherings.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 2 Mar. 2026
The shooting sent crowds fleeing from one of Austin’s most popular nightlife areas, located near the University of Texas campus and known for heavy weekend foot traffic.
—Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 1 Mar. 2026
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Braulio Tellez
mar. 2, Dallas Morning News, 2 Mar. 2026
Officers were already positioned nearby due to typical weekend nightlife activity.
—Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American Statesman, 2 Mar. 2026
Instead of focusing on one weekend mid-summer, as Denver Pride did June 28-29, 2025, producers are emphasizing all of June as Denver Pride (June is Pride month in general in North America and Europe), with citywide cultural events, nightlife, family programming, and community gatherings.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 2 Mar. 2026
The shooting sent crowds fleeing from one of Austin’s most popular nightlife areas, located near the University of Texas campus and known for heavy weekend foot traffic.
—Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 1 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nightlife
Noun
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Short flights, warm weather, golf, and entertainment made Las Vegas an attractive destination for Canadians.—
Nathaniel Meyersohn,
CNN Money,
5 Mar. 2026
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Get your daily dose of entertainment news, celebrity updates, and what to watch with our EW Dispatch newsletter.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The theatre of it all—the silly drama, the amusement—has survived the cross-country move gloriously intact.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
1 Mar. 2026
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The first Sentinel Sports and Travel show was held in the Milwaukee Auditorium for eight days in April of 1940, and offered every kind of amusement for the vacation seeker, fisherman, marksman, or dog lover.—
Elaine Rewolinski,
jsonline.com,
25 Feb. 2026
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“Nightlife.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightlife. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.
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