shenanigans
Example Sentences
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There's been shenanigans off the field, discipline issues.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
The messy shenanigans marked a fitting conclusion to the series that premiered in 2000 about a comically dysfunctional family and which became one of Fox’s signature hits during its seven-season run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
Your mother surely has a great deal on her mind at the moment, but it would be much easier to do this now than to wait for more shenanigans after she’s gone.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 13, 2026
For those who don’t follow industry shenanigans too closely, this result seemed to land as a bit of an anticlimactic “Who?”
From Slate ● Feb. 4, 2026
It’s bad enough that the great city of San Francisco should suffer the indignity of a maximum security federal penitentiary in its midst without being subject to these sorts of sick and dangerous shenanigans.
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
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