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scavenger hunt

NOUN
treasure hunt
Synonyms


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Mamdani’s scavenger hunt didn’t play a big role in his eventual election to the mayorship in October; it probably didn’t even play a small one.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

The death file prevents the scavenger hunt that most families have to go on to find stuff.

From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025

For families, the museum provides a special guide and activities that include a scavenger hunt, try-on clothing and a selfie station.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

The consequence was an opinion that refused to allow justice to be a scavenger hunt and courts to function as paper-collecting machines.

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2025

One week later Emily and James returned to the Bayside Press building, this time with Matthew in tow, to meet with Mr. Griswold’s assistant, Jack, and discuss their prize for winning Mr. Griswold’s scavenger hunt.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman



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