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carnival

[kahr-nuh-vuhl] / ˈkɑr nə vəl /


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On Monday, carnival attendee Glamour Sandra told the AP news agency that she loved "the energy, the artistic splendour, the creativity" of the event.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Some of his earlier memories are of dancing at family birthday parties or big public carnival events where the country’s top orchestras would play.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

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

And I’ve named her Edwina after a clown we saw at the carnival last summer, who juggled and told dumb jokes.

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt




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