carnival
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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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