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rumpus

[ruhm-puhs] / ˈrʌm pəs /


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“I was the only actor that didn’t audition in the first ‘Rocky,’” he said in a 2017 interview with The Rumpus, a culture website.

From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2023

When author Cheryl Strayed began writing the advice column “Dear Sugar” for the Rumpus back in 2010, she upended the traditional format.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2023

“The institution subtly and insidiously works on you in such a way that though you seem to have freedom you become a servant,” he told the online publication The Rumpus in 2010.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2022

I wrote about that for The Rumpus, and then I decided to go on the academic job market.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2022

There isn't one here, not even old Lady Rumpus, who hasn't an unmarried daughter left in the world, who isn't jealous of me, because—because—.

From The American Senator by Trollope, Anthony




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