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Bars and clubs in this district stay open all night, and it is a long-standing Osaka tradition to wind everything up by meandering over to a Kinryu Golden Dragon ramen joint for a bowl of early-hours noodles.
The Taste of Osaka's Hospitality Paul Baylis 2011
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An early-hours snack can soak up alcohol and stave off a hangover.
After Hours: Taipei 2010
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The real-time prices now will be available during market hours as well as during the early-hours and after-hours periods -- the latter two giving readers a look at how stocks react to news released early in the morning or after the close.
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After hours of media leaks, the 47-year-old Democratic White House hopeful confirmed that he was picking the Delaware senator, 65, in an early-hours email and text message sent out to millions of signed-up supporters.
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She stopped to buy a takeaway latte and a large bag of pastries from an early-hours bakery, and in the absence of legal parking, pulled across a driveway down the street from the Gilbert house, leaving a note with her cell phone number displayed under the wiper blade.
The Beekeeper's Apprentice King, Laurie R. 2006
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Odeon told him about the early-hours visit by the man in the white Enforcement uniform, including himself and Sis drinking from the still-unconscious Cortin.
The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel Ann Wilson
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Using the arsenals of early-hours store openings, huge discounts, promotional activities and free shipping on online purchases, some of the retail companies were able to lure the cautious customers during the holiday season.
unknown title 2012
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However in an early-hours huddle in the middle of the conference, delegates from both sides managed to draw up wording for the road map that they agreed on.
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We're guessing that by using the phrase as a pejorative adjective any Cafe Del Mar-ish music would be somnolent, anodyne ambient techno designed to soundtrack the listless movements of early-hours revellers in some Ibiza idyll.
The Guardian World News Paul Lester 2011
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Tensions grew with an early-hours explosion outside a Bangkok massage parlour owned by the family of the commerce minister, and a grenade fired into a supermarket parking lot in northern Chiang Mai city.
Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories 2010
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