confetti
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JC: Think about it: The world of sports has entered a bizarre new dimension, one in which formerly sad-sack teams are now the ones downing champagne and getting showered in confetti.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Will the 2026 World Cup be remembered for red cards being handed out like confetti?
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Audiences showered confetti, clapped and whistled when his name appeared in the opening credits.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
More often, it’s a shower of lemon zest or a handful of toasted breadcrumbs, flicked over the top like confetti.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
When they saw Leo, they threw their cards like confetti and broke out in applause.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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