shenanigans

Example Sentences

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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

Not everyone was swept away by the B-52s shell-arious shenanigans, though.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 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

He took them to the library, then scrapped that idea after their shenanigans left the librarian blubbering and blue-faced.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli