bacchanal
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The best it can do for jokes is endless animal wordplay—a road sign reading “Gnu Jersey,” a bacchanal dubbed “Burning Mammal.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
But, in a stroke of political savvy, Harrison leaned into the image, campaigning from town to town in a kind of roving bacchanal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2024
It’s lofty stuff to swallow given that, for many, Carnival is escapism or rambunctious bacchanal.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 10, 2024
Organizers even aim to make the bacchanal “carbon negative.”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 13, 2023
“I arranged this little bacchanal in your honor,” the scythe said, gesturing to the party around them.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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