romp
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Yet, I’d also like to see Hollywood make a PG-13 family romp without having to get so self-conscious about it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
It’s Josh Hart, who could run for New York governor and win in a romp.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
The set piece is a daring, madcap, Wes Anderson-esque romp through San Francisco all the way to the Metro Designers factory in China, where worker conditions are grim and hazardous.
From Salon ● May 22, 2026
Jake Johnson and Murray Bartlett co-star in what looks to be a fun, suspenseful romp.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 30, 2026
He knew he’d never have that kind of adventure, but it sure sounded like he might get to romp through a grassy meadow!
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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The movies have been fun, action-packed romps, the kind of thing that used to make $100 million in a theater over the summer.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Dame Jilly, known for her best-selling romps including Rivals and Riders, died unexpectedly aged 88 in October 2025 after sustaining injuries from a fall.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2026
Both were happily violent, high-caliber crime romps, though as is the case with “The Rip”—Mr. Carnahan’s latest, which stars old pals Matt Damon and Ben Affleck—there was more at stake than simply staying alive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
No. There are big historical dramas, avant-garde comedies, dual-reality science fiction series, cheeky period romps, true crime, personal tales in political frameworks, an eccentric comic mystery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2024
His Petruchio was a game of romps; but it was Donatello romping with Miriam, or Bacchus with Ariadne.
From McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, August, 1893 by Various
A 40-year-old project manager at the Getty Research Institute, Dwyer held his 2-year-old daughter as his son, 6, romped on a pleasant afternoon in Sierra Madre’s Memorial Park.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2026
Mike Bird was the Conservative leader of Walsall Council until last Friday, when Reform UK romped to victory.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
Profits, after an initial hit, romped to new highs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
Jalen Brunson scored 20 points as the Knicks romped to a 54-point margin of victory, eclipsing their previous biggest winning margin of 48, achieved in 1968, 1972 and 1994.
From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026
They meandered up the driveway and romped around with their dog until they noticed Roz.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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But Hall and Faris, now playing the dotty mothers of the next generation of victims, are hilarious, romping about like their Brenda and Cindy have clearly been knocked on the head too often.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
The Golden State Warriors emphatically signalled their intentions for the new NBA season on Tuesday, romping past Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers 119-109 in a clash of Western Conference rivals.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2025
After romping to victory over Rakhimova, Sabalenka took photographs of her bags and the court with a polaroid camera - something which has become a tradition for her this season.
From BBC ● May 25, 2025
There is little difference between the exaggerated terror of a thunderstorm react video or the staged awe on display while romping around in a ball pit of sprinkles.
From Slate ● Nov. 30, 2024
A few children were out romping in the snow and she guessed that it was about ten o’clock in the morning—the time Eskimo children were sent out to play.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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