escapade
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A group of killer whales have been documented blowing a sunfish to bits in an unusual underwater escapade offering never-before-seen insights into orca behaviour, according to research released Thursday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
The dates of this escapade blow up the excuse Platner has used to wipe away his long history of obnoxious behavior: that all that bad stuff belonged to a prior period of “dark” feelings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
We stand in awkward silence at Birds on Franklin Avenue, and I’m really kicking myself for this whole escapade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2025
Until this escapade, though, we didn’t quite realize the extent to which no one is in charge: Nobody knows how decisions are made or even whether they are made or simply tumble out randomly.
From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2025
I did not want to miss a moment of this escapade, so I pressed in close to my aunt as we crept along the path beside the shrubbery.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Like Buster Keaton before him, Knoxville has an uncanny awareness of how his death-defying escapades appear on camera.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Kopke, who has suggested this year will be his last time participating, has likened the popular interest in his cheese-rolling escapades to the pastimes of ancient civilisations.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
The warhorse Wawrinka departed for a medical timeout after the third set as his Melbourne escapades caught up with him.
From Barron's ● Jan. 24, 2026
Skipton’s devious ruses and desperate escapades prove diverting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
And after your photo escapades, Tyler, my home was no longer secure.
From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher
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