shenanigan
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But with “Don’t Worry Darling,” Wilde’s sophomore effort, every public shenanigan contributes to what has become a rather catastrophic press tour.
From Washington Post • Sep. 6, 2022
Some of the shenanigan plot lines go too far afield, but they’re saved by the show’s emotional grounding and perfect casting, its sense of intimacy and realism.
From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2022
Also, why isn’t the plural of shenanigan shenaniga?
From The Guardian • Sep. 16, 2020
I take issue with the people who effectively have chalked this up to a boys-will-be-boys–type shenanigan.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2019
Mind ye, now,” he cried to Kent, “we mane to have every foot of timber the contract calls for, an’ no shenanigan about ut!
From The Boss of Wind River by Chisholm, A. M. (Arthur Murray)
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