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And with the bowl season starting Saturday, football fans can expect plenty of such hijinks, especially in games scheduled around the holidays.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 2025

Over the past quarter-century, however, a greater focus on corporate governance and a new investor appreciation of return on capital helped limit management hijinks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 1, 2025

Sam Bankman-Fried, a onetime rival of Zhao’s, has been behind bars since the summer of 2023, when the judge presiding over his trial ordered him jailed over pretrial hijinks.

From Slate • Oct. 24, 2025

The hijinks continued when he stepped behind the lectern to speak and the teleprompter was not working.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025

The hijinks over, we settle onto the sofa, where she clasps her hands and asks if it was hard for me to come out.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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