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carnival

[kahr-nuh-vuhl] / ˈkɑr nə vəl /


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Inside the exhibit hall, there was a carnival game where contestants could see who could shoot the most water at a target.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

It turns the world into a carnival of danger and desperation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Most of the dead were students returning from a carnival weekend.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

"It's not the first carnival fight on Netflix," 5 Live Boxing expert Bunce told 5 Live Breakfast.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

After what we’d shared at the carnival, I knew losing Sahil would leave a gaping hole in my life.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon




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