shindig
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Importantly for all those planning a shindig, the balloon inflates as easily as a conventional one.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
At last year’s shindig, my friend Chet created a refreshing spritz without any of the cloying sweetness of Aperol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
That is perhaps one key difference to this shindig, apart from the obvious step up in excitement from a Euros to their first World Cup in 28 years.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
The shindig included a three-tiered pink cake, pink cocktails garnished with meringue that looked like clouds and balloons galore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2026
We’ll know when it’s time for the shindig to start.”
From Ned, Bob and Jerry on the Firing Line The Motor Boys Fighting for Uncle Sam by Clarence Young
Below find a modest-size picnic basket of outdoor classical shindigs of all sizes that should find a place on your calendar.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 2, 2022
Twelve detectives and half a million pounds later, we know the police looked into 12 shindigs, 345 documents and more than 500 photographs.
From BBC ● May 19, 2022
Andrew Bridgen, a conservative MP and former Johnson ally, said it’s not important if he was at any workplace shindigs or not.
From Slate ● Jan. 27, 2022
Leases come with signed commitments to community values, and instead of simply showing up for scheduled events, residents are encouraged to create their own classes and shindigs for the rest of the building.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2020
Like I said, we meet the best people through the Templetons, who have divine shindigs.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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