How To Use Shenanigan In A Sentence
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People have grown accustomed to political shenanigans to the point where it's considered a form of entertainment.
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The cause is the implosion of the Niners' salary cap, and the detonation may not yet be over, if the league, as rumored, penalizes San Francisco for past contract shenanigans by revoking future draft picks.
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The slugger's off-field shenanigans were not laughable.
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The marital tragi-comedy stars the director's actress wife Emmanuelle Seigner as a free-spirited temptress wed to an invalid Peter Coyote, engaged in seductive cruise-ship shenanigans with Hugh Grant and Kristin Scott-Thomas.
Start September With Superior Cinema
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Go back to Sweden and take your criminal shenanigans with you.
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The entire manifesto is here, but seriously, this is not worth the crazy shenanigans that preceded it.
The Open Cloud Manifesto Is Nothing But a Vapor Tiger
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As the dollar completes its inevitable descent into the netherworld of official shenanigans, you and I are left to try and figure out what we can do to protect what we have worked for all of our lives.
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Related Terms & Expressions: la farce = stuffing une farce = a prank, practical joke un farceur, une farceuse = a practical joker farceur, farceuse (adjective) = mischievous tomates farcies = stuffed tomatoes farci de fautes = littered with mistakes se farcir quelqu'un = to put up with someone avoir la tête farcie = to have had enough (of another's shenanigans, of one's own problems) Ex.: J'ai la tête farcie!
Farcir - French Word-A-Day
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She was not an unordinary child, she came from a large family with lots of kids who were also never spanked, they were not perfect children, but they were disciplined and well-liked, and having “lived” in their house, I could see no other heavy-handed parental shenanigans … and the question I asked myself was “So then … what is wrong with ME that I need to be hit in order to learn?”
Sticks And Stones | Her Bad Mother
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If players haven't been booked or sent off, or there aren't shenanigans in a game, then it's considered a boring match.
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Whatever kind of original shenanigans went on, she's been foot-dragging and changing her story about what she did.
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Thick dialect, foul language and miserable shenanigans are all present and correct.
Times, Sunday Times
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The great majority of them probably will repay in this way, despite the recent shenanigans.
Times, Sunday Times
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At the same time, state leaders are facing countervailing pressures from reform-minded groups that want to lessen the impact of partisan politics on a process that has been plagued for decades by shenanigans - and symbolized by the oddly shaped district maps that take their nickname "gerrymander" from an early 19th-century Massachusetts governor, Elbridge Gerry, who drew the first one in the shape of a salamander.
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He was being investigated over various financial shenanigans.
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Such memories of Artest are common in Chicago, and though the team badly misses his defensive intensity, it does not miss his shenanigans.
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Ginger White surfaced in bombshell fashion on Monday, telling an Atlanta TV station that she's "not proud" of what she described as long-running sexual shenanigans with the married GOP White House contender.
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These shenanigans are just a little fun mischief, and aside from the multiple names at Safeway don't even disturb the data-mining enterprise behind the cards.
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These shenanigans were kept secret, and were only revealed after council appointed a judge to investigate.
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As an anthropological study of male bonding, the dorm and field shenanigans hold a fascination.
Times, Sunday Times
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We have engaged in disgraceful shenanigans to keep asbestos off the list of proscribed substances under the Rotterdam Convention.
Archive 2009-04-01
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He'll be getting a nasty surprise if there are any backside shenanigans on the go.
The Sun
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Eerie sounds emit from the dark, gabled building just about 50 meters from her bedroom window, from which she peeks and stares, trying to decipher what unsavory shenanigans are being committed over there.
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Ultimately, he went to war with accountants, whom he felt were turning a blind eye to financial shenanigans.
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Further:The spectre of Greece being plunged into ungovernability -- as if the political shenanigans and ongoings in Athens do not already resemble a Moliere farce – will, it seems, save Papandreou's skin.
Greek PM Papandreou wins confidence vote - November 4 2011
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The loveable rogues are back with some seasonal shenanigans.
The Sun
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These shenanigans have been going on all my life and they are not done yet.
Times, Sunday Times
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Such a willing embrace of danceable shenanigans produces something of a dilemma, however.
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They are just older 'previable fetuses' and so no, HolyO has ZERO concern for any other children (sometimes I wonder even his own!) and the problems they may face because of democrat shenanigans 'remaking' America!
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I hear stories like this time and time again, and I can't believe companies get away with such shenanigans.
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Back in the bar it was shenanigans as usual, noisy and a lot of fun goings-on.
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I've been responsible for their online activity, and the whole thing has been a bit of a mare in terms of tweaks and last minute changes and late night shenanigans.
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Before its climaxless conclusion, the spectacle drags you through all kinds of emotions - interest, amusement, irritation, concern, condescension and probably, by the end, a feeling of self-satisfied superiority, knowing you would never pull those kinds of drunk shenanigans.
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Picture house The recent shenanigans at Westminster would make a great movie.
Times, Sunday Times
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For the most part James, in his banana suit, seemed unbothered by Nicholas' shenanigans days before.
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If you ever tire of the business cycle and the shenanigans used to disguise it, try geonomics.
Undefined
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You would think after Eve's shenanigans in the Garden of Eden and Cleopatra's mishap with her asp, we would have learned by now.
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She thinks little of seeking vengeance for wrongs, tripping out on magic mushrooms and, in an especially lovely moment of controlled atmosphere, engaging in a spot of Ouija board shenanigans.
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The most popular bet is on first goal scorer but it's a typical bookmaker taking bets on horse racing and other sorts of shenanigans too.
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So you had these excesses of deception and shenanigans and cheating.
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The loveable rogues are back with some seasonal shenanigans.
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It's time for Democrats who are sick of such shenanigans to speak up and repudiate these clowns.
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We all know about Latin food insidea Blimpie, but Fork in the Road brings word of the latest shenanigans going on inside theBlimpie on 46th btw. 5+6th where you can order a not-on-the-menu “Special Vegetarian” sandwichinvolving doritos and a spicy green chile chutney.
Off the Menu Blimpie Sandwich | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan
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And after last night's shenanigans I'm absolutely knackered.
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It would be easier to focus on tales of high-tech Scottish wizardry or financial shenanigans instead.
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There are no such shenanigans at my son's primary.
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Twin shenanigans make for good entertainment, but what are you going to do -- hire the increasingly puffy Jeremy and Jason London every time you need a twinset?
Need more double vision?
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Filled with mistaken identities, slamming doors, and over-the-top romantic shenanigans, it's a furiously paced comedy that recalls the Marx Brothers 'classics.
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There are some shenanigans with Annie and Santy's character possibly.
Covert Affairs: A Heroes Reunion, Annie's "Crowded" Love Life and a USA Crossover
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Related Terms & Expressions: la farce = stuffing une farce = a prank, practical joke un farceur, une farceuse = a practical joker farceur, farceuse (adjective) = mischievous tomates farcies = stuffed tomatoes farci de fautes = littered with mistakes se farcir quelqu'un = to put up with someone avoir la tête farcie = to have had enough (of another's shenanigans, of one's own problems) Ex.: J'ai la tête farcie!
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This does not suggest financial shenanigans, just sales reps keen to hit their targets.
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I call unmitigated Shenanigans. 300 people may have died for whatever reason, but it was not radiation poisoning.
Twofer Tuesday
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To top off the shenanigans, another attendee was arrested for streaking nude through the crowd.
Man Streaks At Obama Rally In Philadelphia, Book Gets Thrown At President (VIDEO)
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Olympic village shenanigans aren't limited to sex.
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Unfortunately, far too many films contain wacky crime capers that lead into shenanigans which gives way to witty, edgy banter.
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So you had these excesses of deception and shenanigans and cheating.
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I didn't want to appear like a holier-than-thou fuddy-duddy so I made pleasant small talk with Tonya's date as though I approved of these sort of shenanigans.
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Naturally, such light-hearted shenanigans cannot go unpunished.
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Cherry says he realistically needs to know by the end of February if he will be ending the current season with another nail-biting cliffhanger or wrapping up his Wisteria Lane shenanigans for good.
Keck's Exclusives: Desperate Housewives to End In 2013?
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This dead-on take on childhood shenanigans ends on a high note, with the penitent David (he broke a vase with a baseball) enfolded in his mother's arms as she assures him, "Yes, David...I love you.
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Lately, Glen (my fellow Albertan expat) over at Pierre Trudeau is my Homeboy has been documenting some of the shenanigans the Dalhousie Tory Tots have been engaging in under the "Dalhousie" name.
Progressive Bloggers
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I'm still pretty beat after all of the shenanigans of the long weekend, but wanted to post so as to allow viewing of the new template.
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Sign-up in Shenanigans in Pairs please, and try to join with another pair to make a four.
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Dumuzzi ignored the warning; if anything his shenanigans escalated.
GALILEE
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So ignore the at-best tokenistic updating for these cannibalistic shenanigans and relish the sheer beauty of the songs.
Times, Sunday Times
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Other effects excel, such as the ghoulish twins and their transporter beam shenanigans.
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Although being overtired and giddy can cause us to act out, so there is definite shenanigan potential.
On the blueline: One game to go, vs. Canada, gold at stake
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He studiously avoided leaving a paper trail that could implicate him in the financial shenanigans.
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Burns - and other GOP candidates - should be running commercials on the Owens flip-flop and all the other ugly shenanigans that took place to pass Obamacare.
PA-12: Burns/Critz 44/41 (PPP). | RedState
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Thick dialect, foul language and miserable shenanigans are all present and correct.
Times, Sunday Times
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la farce = stuffing une farce = a prank, practical joke un farceur, une farceuse = a practical joker farceur, farceuse (adjective) = mischievous tomates farcies = stuffed tomatoes farci de fautes = littered with mistakes se farcir quelqu'un = to put up with someone avoir la tête farcie = to have had enough (of another's shenanigans, of one's own problems) Ex.
Farcir - French Word-A-Day
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Afterwards, it was all back to Shenanigans for the superb Carvery and Happy Hour, and the prize giving ceremony emceed by Shenanigans tournament director Mike Franklin.
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Give it a sensible time for any aetheric shenanigans as that email might get up to on its way, then if it still ain't through, drop us a line from whatever address yer Paypal is linked to, and I'll say "D'oh!" loudly to myself and fire a copy out to yer.
A Scruffian Christmas
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Last month's conference in Dublin was accompanied by the kind of practical jokes and shenanigans that would disgrace a stag party.
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MALVEAUX: And despite the fact that Obama's campaign released a 13-minute video clip around the Keating controversy, Obama portrayed himself as above the fray today, saying that the American people aren't looking for what he calls the usual shenanigans or smear tactics that have come to characterize the campaigns.
CNN Transcript Oct 6, 2008
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Children across Bradford will be enjoying spooky shenanigans for Halloween tonight but police are urging that everyone takes care to make sure nothing more sinister happens.
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Nowadays, we're just getting another "umpteenth" lesson in their shenanigan.
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A brief summary is in order for those of you not inclined to keep track of shenanigans and other assorted tomfoolery.
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Hearing about the success stories from the public sector might not help us to make sense of the current political shenanigans.
Times, Sunday Times
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Look at the political shenanigans behind his appointment.
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I disapprove of his creeping capitalist shenanigans.
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And marriage is very much in the news today, from a royal ruckus to some suburban shenanigans.
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The shenanigans provoked uproar as the nation began to lose patience with the third party 's dithering backbenchers in the face of an economic crisis.
The Sun
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X Factor judge St. Cheryl Cole is planning to divorce her husband, the dastardly Ashley, following the footballer's 'sexting', or sex-text shenanigans.
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I'm going to go to Shenanigans at 6 p.m. and have something to eat from the carvery while waiting.
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Meanwhile, not insignificant hordes of sensible Republicans are in desertion mode, appalled by the shenanigans of the mooseburger-eating creationist from Alaska.
Mooseburger-eating creationist news
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Other effects excel, such as the ghoulish twins and their transporter beam shenanigans.
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He still wants to attract headlines but he wants them to focus on his exploits on the pitch rather than any alleged shenanigans at spilling out time in his hometown of Edinburgh.
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On Monday, it said it was fining New York's Trillium Brokerage Services $2.3 million for allegedly "quote stuffing" and other trading shenanigans.
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His son-in-law's financial shenanigans undermined respect for the royal family.
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Perhaps, he wonders, some of the core vote has been scunnered by the Lisbon Treaty shenanigans or perhaps some floating voters are concerned by a perceived Tory zeal for cutting public spending and, hence, they feel, services.
Why are the Tories so Miserable?
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There was a smell of shenanigans in the air, but she could prove nothing and left.
DEATH OF A NYMPH
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The race will be at a sensible hour on Sunday, so we can all watch it on the big screen at Shenanigans at 7 p.m. Don't be late, or you'll miss the now customary first corner bingles!
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He and his wife's financial shenanigans in particular make me choke.
Times, Sunday Times
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As you might imagine, these infantile shenanigans were greeted with great hilarity from the media.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was back to Shenanigans for the Tuesday Special (beef stroganoff and croquette potatoes) and the usual social gathering.
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But don't expect to read any honest analysis of American shenanigans.
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Rather, the specter of widespread voter shenanigans in black and Latino precincts is a subterfuge.
David A. Love: The Corporate Financing of Voter Suppression
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On a related note, a couple weeks ago at the shop I was discussing the fact that, when the Earth Prime Superboy was introduced during the original Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover shenanigans, the only purpose he really served was 1) to represent the concept of Earth Prime i.e. "our" Earth), and 2) to act as a symbolic "goodbye" to the Superboy concept* at the end of the series.
Archive 2006-01-15
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The financial shenanigans will only add to their existing concerns.
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Will this campaign feature the financial shenanigans so common in the past?
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When the accounting shenanigans were exposed, the company's credibility evaporated, as did its sources of credit and cash.
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There's the usual prefatory shenanigans with father Pod (Christopher Eccleston) mountain-climbing the stairs to get into a tin of Quality Street, while his bored teenager Arrietty (Aisling Loftus) sulks in her sleeping bag (a hiking sock) and missus Homily (Sharon Horgan) busies herself in a kitchenette fashioned from pencil stubs and bottle tops.
Phil Hogan's Christmas TV highlights
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With hindsight, when the 2000 election became the closest ever, the Florida shenanigans seemed prefigured in that sniggering expression, which less became the 43rd president than Alfred E.
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The launch of the single currency was only slightly marred by this political controversy, and the financial markets reacted calmly to the shenanigans.
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No matter how often we explained, he kept insisting he'd take us to court and inform the press of what he called our shenanigans.
THE GOSPEL MAKERS
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Having ditched the punt for the euro, the Irish are more concerned about Central Bank interest rates than shenanigans at Stormont.
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Of course, it is unlikely that offtrack developments will rival the shenanigans of last season.
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In the process, you might well learn little-known facts about what you ingest (the artist's "posters" about coffee, beer and cheese are popular) and what you believe in (Inman memorably trumpets inventor Nikola Tesla and explains why Thomas Edison's competitive shenanigans were stinkier than a Peterbilt full of body parts).
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At present, the Enron scandal is largely defined by the financial shenanigans that have surfaced.
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The shenanigans provoked uproar as the nation began to lose patience with the third party's dithering backbenchers in the face of an economic crisis.
The Sun
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Even the Ewings would likely be appalled by the shenanigans of social-climbing gays as Logo expands its trashiest franchise with The A-List: Dallas 10/9c. ...
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Some of the most egregious alleged conduct had nothing to do with arcane accounting shenanigans.
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Which probably makes him the ideal person to hold forth on royal shenanigans: who better than a clown to discuss a joke?
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I'm still pretty beat after all of the shenanigans of the long weekend, but wanted to post so as to allow viewing of the new template.
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Lunch Monkeys is about the shenanigans that go on in the admin department of a law firm.
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