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escapade

[es-kuh-peyd, es-kuh-peyd] / ˈɛs kəˌpeɪd, ˌɛs kəˈpeɪd /


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"It was a childish escapade that got out of hand very quickly with tragic consequences," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

In Brontë’s novel, Cathy and Heathcliff first encounter their neighbors, the Lintons, after an outdoor escapade gone awry.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

She has some news: She’s going to Europe instead, on a budget escapade with friends.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

At the end of Gaga and Beyoncé's "Thelma & Louise"-inspired escapade, a title card teases, To be continued…

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2025

They lingered by the road after their lunchtime meal, the white men smoking pipes by the horses and reminiscing an escapade.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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