shenanigans

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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

With such time zone shenanigans, Netflix helpfully created a hub where viewers can check their tune-in time.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Your mother surely has a great deal on her mind at the moment, but it would be much easier to do this now than to wait for more shenanigans after she’s gone.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

This followed Iranian shenanigans over the location and format of the talks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

As all of these financial shenanigans were happening—offers, discussions, negotiations, acceptances, and then rejections—Bobby was going his own way but under the influence and guidance of the Church.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady