variants or bunko

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Recent Examples of bunco The group hosts a variety of activities, from book club, bunco, mahjong, lunch groups, movies, theater and game day to wine tasting and the Afternoon Tea & Conversation Group. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2025 Friends and Newcomers group meets The Vista Friends and Newcomers group hosts a variety of activities, from book club, bunco, mahjong, lunch groups, movies, theater and game day to wine tasting and afternoon tea and conversation. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2025 Club activities range from rock painting and wine tasting to bunco, bingo, dinner outings and happy hour. Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025 There will be bunco games, prizes and refreshments. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025 There will be bunco games, raffles and refreshments. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025 There have been bunco parties, Ice Queen birthday parties, and whatever the hell NeNe’s Girls & Gays Never Forget All-White Party Seafood Soirée was. Brian Moylan, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2024 The event includes bunco, a silent auction and barbecue lunch. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2024 The tragedy also strengthened community bonds, with families who didn’t lose homes hosting families that did for weeks at a time, and bunco and happy hour groups forming among new friends who had barely known each other before the blaze. David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunco
Noun
  • Dating apps, including Tinder, are fertile ground for scams, according to various consumer protection sources including the FBI and Federal Trade Commission.
    Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 30 June 2025
  • The move would block laws on the books in more than 20 states, including those covering AI scams, election misinformation and explicit deepfake images of children.
    Jay O'Brien, ABC News, 30 June 2025
Noun
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    Kara McGinley, USA Today, 25 June 2025
  • Pros & cons Access over 1,300 airport lounges worldwide with a complimentary Priority PassTM Select membership, plus every Chase Sapphire Lounge® by The Club with two guests.
    Ryley Amond, CNBC, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • In 2021, while working for Big Blue Box, Larson was put on probation in Dakota County for check forgery and theft by swindle for defrauding a previous employer.
    Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 21 May 2025
  • Five other felony theft by swindle charges were dismissed at sentencing, which was attended by several of the school’s administrators and staff.
    Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 11 June 2025

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“Bunco.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunco. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.

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