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shenanigans



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There's been shenanigans off the field, discipline issues.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026

And of course, a good sports read for between World Cup games: We’ve entered the third round of the group stage, where matches are played simultaneously to discourage shenanigans.

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026

Which it did, through a combination of on-field shenanigans, off-field corruption and undeniable footballing brilliance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

His dancing career didn’t really start until he started playing for the Bananas — whose offbeat and entertaining brand of baseball incorporates dancing and other shenanigans — in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026

Maalu was coming toward them now, gliding through the water as if to see what they thought of her shenanigans with Marco.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook




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