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Mardi Gras

[mahr-dee grah] / ˈmɑr di ˌgrɑ /


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In her statement, LaBeouf attorney Chervinsky said investigation by local authorities “proved exactly what Shia LaBeouf said from the beginning — that this was nothing more than a minor Mardi Gras bar tussle.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026

I came across it late in the making of the documentary, but I have footage from 1996 at Mardi Gras in Sydney, this rickety footage.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026

From her perch in New Orleans, she has also reported on natural disasters, the big business of Mardi Gras and her neighborhood peacock, Mr. P.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026

Ultimately, the Mardi Gras event was not successful, the report says, and the losses it generated cancelled out profits from the annual Gay Village Party in the city.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2025

“Your father and I were thinking—maybe it would be good to go to Mardi Gras this year.”

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender




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