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extravaganza

[ik-strav-uh-gan-zuh] / ɪkˌstræv əˈgæn zə /


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Even so, Tuesday she faced an orchestra that had just returned a week earlier from a grueling U.K. tour with Dudamel before jumping into the emotional and grueling farewell Bowl extravaganza.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Coldplay's Chris Martin is curating the extravaganza, a first for a football World Cup final and one that has raised concerns over how long the game's halftime break will be.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

An extravaganza at the Air Force stadium, he says, was his idea - and took years to make happen.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

We lived next door to a police officer who often helped dad produce our summer extravaganza.

From Salon Jul. 3, 2026

The extravaganza of nature’s glory was completely lost upon Cluny the Scourge.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

It’s like a freaky evolution of the human-mishap extravaganzas that progressed from “America’s Funniest Home Videos” to “Jackass” to subreddits like Whatcouldgowrong to viral clips crashing my algorithm.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

Grand Slams used to be fortnight-long events but are increasingly becoming three-week extravaganzas, with the Australian Open leading the way.

From BBC Feb. 3, 2026

The processions range from neighborhood-based walking clubs — like Friday’s “Bosom Buddies” march — to elaborate, high-tech extravaganzas that feature massive floats laden with flashing lights and giant, animated figures.

From Seattle Times Feb. 9, 2024

They’re small, they’re silent — and they’re just for you, an intimate confrontation with extravaganzas meant for millions.

From New York Times Feb. 3, 2024

In fact they cared not at all about the war, about scientific inventions, about the advance of industry, the price of gold, or the latest extravaganzas in the world of fashion.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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