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rumpus

[ruhm-puhs] / ˈrʌm pəs /


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The unexpected rumpus took place on Feb. 23 at the Thornton Beach Recreation Area when the young boy was taking a riding lesson on a horse from Ocean View Stables.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2025

Labour HQ seems neither surprised nor perturbed by the rumpus their proposals this week caused.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2023

As the characters in a Coen Brothers movie might say: What’s the rumpus?

From Slate • Jul. 21, 2023

Sometimes, they have to do with the people in control of it all, but when that happens, the magnates are rarely encouraging the rumpus.

From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2021

She came to my arms like we were doing some kind of flamenco rumpus.

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson




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