shenanigans
Example Sentences
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But Mr. Devine writes about these establishment shenanigans as though he was surprised that a candidate who attacked the establishment would invite a defense.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
There's been shenanigans off the field, discipline issues.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
And of course, a good sports read for between World Cup games: We’ve entered the third round of the group stage, where matches are played simultaneously to discourage shenanigans.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
The messy shenanigans marked a fitting conclusion to the series that premiered in 2000 about a comically dysfunctional family and which became one of Fox’s signature hits during its seven-season run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
Super secret side mission or not, it wasn’t fair to make people come along on some shenanigans they didn’t even know they were signing up for.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
