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riotous

[rahy-uh-tuhs] / ˈraɪ ə təs /


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The Bazball era began as a riotous post-Ashes rebuild - run chases, bucket hats and nighthawks.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026

Parrish told ProPublica she had collected evidence that “shows ongoing and persistent activity” outside the facility that under statute and police directive “would be considered riotous, unlawful assembly and/or disorderly conduct.”

From Salon • Nov. 14, 2025

To attendees, it is a riotous holiday event.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

The Guardian's Searle wrote about the drawings: "They are riotous and rhythmic, purposeful and compelling. There's no fudging. Kalu deserves to win this year's Turner Prize."

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025

It was on that slender riotous island which extends itself due east of New York and where there are, among other natural curiosities, two unusual formations of land.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald




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