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orgy

noun

as in revelry

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Recent Examples on the Web There’s the magical-realist orgy of corruption: Gómez stole so much of Venezuela’s oil wealth, and Maduro has allegedly trafficked so much cocaine through the country, that one was and the other is among the world’s criminally richest men. —

Tim Padgett, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2024 Yes, that is true, but that’s like being at a high-school sleepover and everyone has made out with another person, but one slumber-partier has been to several orgies. —

Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2024 Mao's signature carnage, the Cultural Revolution, was a chaotic orgy of violence, a world apart from Stalin's meticulously scripted Great Terror and show trials of the 1930s. —

Nick Frisch, Foreign Affairs, 18 Oct. 2017 Instead, an orgy of excitement has accompanied Harris’s rise. —

Matthew Continetti, National Review, 27 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for orgy

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