antics
Example Sentences
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In fact, the so-called "mad dog" has got under the skin of some of the biggest names in the top flight over the years with his touchline antics and barracking of the fourth official.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Netflix hit back furiously at the development, saying in its own statement Tuesday that the negotiating window was designed to end what it called Paramount Skydance's "antics."
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Guy Moon long scored the magical antics of “Fairly OddParents,” an animated series that tracks the adventures of Timmy Turner, a 10-year-old boy with fairy godparents who grant him wishes to solve his everyday problems.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026
As Gen Z and Gen Alpha increasingly define consumer tastes, these kinds of high-stakes antics are charting a new course for entertainment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026
Mr. Pinkerton and the other men were arranged with their backs to me in a horseshoe around Mr. Drysdale, which somehow afforded our suspect the only clear view of my antics.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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