field day

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Recent Examples of field day The flooding is due to the release of too much water by Russia, which is having a field day with the river levels. Photovogue, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2024 Listen to this article Municipal Grant Park Stadium hosted its first event — an athletic field day for thousands of Chicago police officers — 100 years ago this week. Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2024 Every summer, the University of Florida IFAS Extension and research faculty conduct a rice field day dedicated to showcasing their current research. Jehangir Bhadha, The Conversation, 8 Aug. 2024 Explore our new section The high-tech field day comes at a moment when Californians are strongly reconsidering their relationship with traditional herbicides and pesticides. Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for field day
Recent Examples of Synonyms for field day
Noun
  • While the exes often come together in support of their children, their March 2 outing made headlines due to photos of the Argo star holding his ex-wife while playing paintball.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
  • His most productive game last season was an eight-catch, 85-yard outing in a key Week 17 win over the Falcons.
    Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • During spring bloom, an upsurge in photosynthesizing algae and other microbes kick-starts the Arctic ecosystem, fueling a yearly revel, with tiny crustaceans, fish, seals, birds, polar bears, whales, and more.
    Asher Elbein, WIRED, 2 Mar. 2025
  • During spring bloom, an upsurge in photosynthesizing algae and other microbes kick-starts the Arctic ecosystem, fueling a yearly revel, with tiny crustaceans, fish, seals, birds, polar bears, whales and more.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 29 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • These tensions came out in the open during a fraught Oval Office meeting between Zelensky and Trump, though the Ukrainian leader has sought to repair relations since.
    Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
  • All-seeing surveillance drones, present everywhere all the time along the 800-mile front line of the three-year war, quickly spot any vehicles traveling out in the open.
    David Axe, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Her knack for hairdressing revealed itself on a lark, though her creative sensibilities were clear from an early age.
    Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 2 Mar. 2025
  • But in a key way, this gentle, nonjudgmental lark is timely too.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • At the top of the steps Oregon’s Governor Oswald West and Salem’s Mayor B. L. Steeves waited as an official welcoming delegation, decked out in their best bib and tucker, including derby hats.
    Ben East, Outdoor Life, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Today’s roller derby draws spectators of all types.
    Colleen English, The Conversation, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • His shakshuka takes the tomato-and-pepper mold and spins it into a gambol through fields of celery and coriander seeds, ground chipotles and sweet paprika.
    Scott Hocker, theweek, 26 Nov. 2024
  • In the winning first moments of the show, Mills gambols on as the Narrator, wielding a paint palette and, instead of a brush, a tuft of rainbow-colored gauze.
    Celia Wren, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • Running a gymkhana in the 600SL would be like asking Her Majesty to run a boot-camp obstacle course.
    Frank Markus, Car and Driver, 2 Jan. 2023
  • In the episode, Ken talks with editor Jake Lingeman about the newest gymkhana car, the Hoonifox, and his aspirations to film it in Miami with an '80s Miami Vice vibe.
    Maxwell B. Mortimer, Car and Driver, 14 May 2020
Noun
  • Comments On March 14, Netflix released The Electric State, a new sci-fi romp from Joe and Anthony Russo, the Avengers: Endgame directors who will soon return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe for Avengers: Doomsday.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Last year, Boston went on an even more impressive wire-to-wire romp, following up a 64-18 regular season with a cruise through the playoffs and Finals.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Mar. 2025

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