as in event
a social gathering
we're hosting a little shindig this weekend for some friends
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Recent Examples of shindig
On several occasions, her appearances at these high-profile shindigs appear in the U.K. society Bible, Tatler magazine.
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Ellie Hall, Vulture, 9 July 2024
This week, the 45-year-old magazine/website/social platform/events operator alighted in Palm Desert, Calif., for its annual Inc. 5000 shindig, three days of celebrating the little guy in a time of corporate gigantism.
—David Bloom, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Around Town The Atlanta Art Fair highlights a dizzying assortment of cultural shindigs taking place across the city this week, Atlanta Art Week.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Then make plans to headbang your way through four days and nights at this hard-rocking shindig held Oct. 10-13 at Discovery Park in Sacramento.
—Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2024
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Ellie Hall, Vulture, 9 July 2024
This week, the 45-year-old magazine/website/social platform/events operator alighted in Palm Desert, Calif., for its annual Inc. 5000 shindig, three days of celebrating the little guy in a time of corporate gigantism.
—David Bloom, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Around Town The Atlanta Art Fair highlights a dizzying assortment of cultural shindigs taking place across the city this week, Atlanta Art Week.
—Chadd Scott, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Then make plans to headbang your way through four days and nights at this hard-rocking shindig held Oct. 10-13 at Discovery Park in Sacramento.
—Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shindig
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In Abuja, the church was forced to cancel the event, leaving bags of rice and clothing items inside.Chinedu Asadu, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
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She’s been spotted doing the school run and attending her children’s events, maintaining as much normalcy as possible.Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 22 Dec. 2024
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Oprah Winfrey put on a surprise birthday party for Gayle King in celebration of her 70th birthday.DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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Some people may still be reluctant to release their grip on that jumbo-size party cup, beer bottle or glass of wine.Andrea Kane, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
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Long live the Eras Tour with our enchanting book The end of an era bash Kelce surprised the singer-songwriter with an end of an era bash last week.Bryan West, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
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Travis Kelce threw Swift an end of the Eras Tour bash.Bryan West, The Tennessean, 19 Dec. 2024
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Advertisement Wide receiver: Shane Rosenthal, Newbury Park, 5-11, 180, Sr. — The Princeton commit had 84 receptions for 1,576 yards and 24 touchdowns while finishing his career with 324 receptions for 5,197 yards and 62 touchdowns.Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
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Njoku caught a season-high 10 receptions for 76 yards and a touchdown.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
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Your festive fete needs one of these recipes on this menu!Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2024
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Impossibly dewy at 83, Martha Stewart recently took to Instagram to share an all-Merit-beauty routine that gives off just the glow for the season of fetes.Jenny Berg, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2024
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“Shindig.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shindig. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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