orgy
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A muse for Allen Ginsberg, whose ecstatic litany of a poem “A Supermarket in California” captures the orgy of too many and just enough options, the numbness of excess.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024
The house-proud suburban couples were as bad at it as the campus conservatives and the guy trying to throw an orgy.
From Washington Post • Feb. 23, 2023
In fact it must always be the last resort, and then not be allowed to turn into an orgy of dominance over the foe.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2022
The festival of guesswork, the orgy of speculation.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2022
In 1924, the Indian Rights Association, which defended the interests of indigenous communities, conducted an investigation into what it described as “an orgy of graft and exploitation.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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