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three-ring circus

[three-ring] / ˈθriˌrɪŋ /
NOUN
zoo
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But by Tuesday the fever had broken — at least enough so that Rihanna's Super Bowl halftime show could take up residence, center stage, in the three-ring circus of disharmony that captures most people's attention.

From Salon • Feb. 16, 2023

At Mission Chinese, the kitchen had a tendency to try to make every dish into a three-ring circus.

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2021

The three-ring circus shut down in May 2017 after a 146-year run.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2021

Should Bowser decide to seek a third term, as expected, the race could be a three-ring circus, now that D.C.

From Washington Post • Oct. 15, 2021

Our house was a combination three-ring circus and zoo, complete with ongoing action, daring feats, music, and animals.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride




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