shenanigan
Example Sentences
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Alert to political shenanigans, he learned that a Minnesota congresswoman had been ordered home by her irate husband, who was tired of her politics interfering with his family life.
From New York Times
You are not alone if you’re craving more privacy in your yard — or if you just need something to distract or shield you from your neighbor’s shenanigans.
From Seattle Times
In other words, the famed nonconformist is about to end the shenanigans and play for the New York Jets.
From Washington Post
“Vanderpump” started by following the shenanigans of the beautiful, mostly incompetent staff who worked at SUR, the Los Angeles restaurant owned by Lisa Vanderpump, star of “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.”
From Washington Post
One Instagram commenter, a longtime “Wheel of Fortune” watcher, was flabbergasted, having never “seen Pat pull these kinds of shenanigans.”
From Los Angeles Times
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