bacchanalia

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An omen among omens: Mid-dog-walk that day, I spot a onesie that reads “Milk Drunk” and shudder at the impulse to recruit our newborns into low-key bacchanalia.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

A lot of my favorite moments at The Verge happened at CES, the bacchanalia of consumer tech and consumerism that used to matter much more than it does now.

From The Verge • Mar. 4, 2022

The biggest step the city has taken was to allow rallygoers to drink on public property, reasoning it will spread the bacchanalia into the open air.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2021

As one of the state’s best-known plaintiffs’ attorneys, Girardi had enormous influence in the group and poured his firm’s money into the yearly meeting, a mash-up of training seminars, networking and bacchanalia.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2021

There were no sounds except the tinkle of the sulphurous stream: successive bends in the ca�on wall had shut off even the faintest echoes of the bacchanalia on the beach.

From The Mystery by White, Stewart Edward