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escapade

[es-kuh-peyd, es-kuh-peyd] / ˈɛs kəˌpeɪd, ˌɛs kəˈpeɪd /


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In Brontë’s novel, Cathy and Heathcliff first encounter their neighbors, the Lintons, after an outdoor escapade gone awry.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

But “Venetian Vespers” is more entertaining than sobering; a stylish escapade that even Henry James might relish.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

And he's leading the championship despite his unfortunate escapade on the wet grass in Melbourne, which dropped him to ninth at the flag having been challenging Norris for the lead from the start.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2025

At the end of Gaga and Beyoncé's "Thelma & Louise"-inspired escapade, a title card teases, To be continued…

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2025

Most people knew nothing of the nighttime escapade or the unusual burial that had taken place that day.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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