shindig
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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
Swifties and their ideological opposites have both been Monday-morning quarterbacking last weekend’s shindig, accepting even the weirdest bad-faith gossip without question.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 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
Make sure to buy or rent a Halloween costume and come on down for a seasonal shindig you won’t soon forget.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2025
"Besides, a bit of argument is entertaining, and brings life into the shindig."
From Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life by Frank, Ulrich
Studios, networks and platforms have hosted such events around town for years, but this is the first time the TV Academy has sanctioned post-nominations FYC shindigs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2025
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
Usually cameras are trained on the celebrities at such shindigs but with the new HBO Max series “The Event,” they have captured the cooks and servers toiling behind the scenes.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2021
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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