shindig
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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
Tearful supporters at a California Working Families Party shindig at the Mission Control bar and arcade in downtown Santa Ana hugged Lopez, gifted her flowers and wished her well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 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
"Jonny put on a great shindig," Mott says.
From BBC ● May 23, 2024
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 Young, Clarence
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
I went to a few shindigs at his beautifully appointed apartment decorated with German Expressionist posters.
From Washington Post ● May 15, 2018
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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