after-hours
adjective
af·ter-hours
ˌaf-tər-ˈau̇(-ə)rz 
: engaged in or operating after a legal or conventional closing time
after-hours drinking
an after-hours club
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The collection read like the wardrobe of a financier who moves seamlessly from boardroom to after-hours indulgence.
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Tiana Randall, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Counting the after-hours move, Ambarella is up 23% in the past three months.
—Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
This late-night experience can get even more exciting with a hybrid DJ set, special dancers with disco-ball heads, and unique presentations of after-hours snacks.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2025
Coupang’s stock price gained as much as 6.1% in after-hours trading in New York.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune Asia, 26 Feb. 2025
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Tiana Randall, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Counting the after-hours move, Ambarella is up 23% in the past three months.
—Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
This late-night experience can get even more exciting with a hybrid DJ set, special dancers with disco-ball heads, and unique presentations of after-hours snacks.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2025
Coupang’s stock price gained as much as 6.1% in after-hours trading in New York.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune Asia, 26 Feb. 2025
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“After-hours.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/after-hours. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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