shindig
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Importantly for all those planning a shindig, the balloon inflates as easily as a conventional one.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
At last year’s shindig, my friend Chet created a refreshing spritz without any of the cloying sweetness of Aperol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Looking to feed a ravenous crowd for a football watching gathering or start prepping early for a Super Bowl shindig?
From Salon ● Jan. 13, 2025
Read all about that and three more of our columnist Amy Kaufman’s most memorable celebrity encounters at the annual shindig for the Hollywood elite.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2024
“All right,” I says to myself; “but just wait till this shindig is over.”
From Alec Lloyd, Cowpuncher by Eleanor Gates
But the absence of the leading lady didn’t dampen the nation’s party atmosphere, with millions turning out for patriotic street shindigs, barbecues and picnics in their cities and villages.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2022
Twelve detectives and half a million pounds later, we know the police looked into 12 shindigs, 345 documents and more than 500 photographs.
From BBC ● May 19, 2022
We talk about one of the most important music shindigs on Earth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2022
Andrew Bridgen, a conservative MP and former Johnson ally, said it’s not important if he was at any workplace shindigs or not.
From Slate ● Jan. 27, 2022
Like I said, we meet the best people through the Templetons, who have divine shindigs.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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