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

He spent his time exercising his horse, unless he got an order to ride express for the Afric Queen, in learning to write with his left hand, and an orgy of reading.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes