caroused

past tense of carouse
as in drank
to take part in drunken revelry spent all of shore leave carousing with his mates

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  • That roughly mirrors our own finding of what crops actually drank, based on the state’s study of satellite data.
    Emily Cureton Cook, ProPublica, 26 June 2026
  • One by one, from Rhode Island to Georgia, rioters in each colony pillaged collectors’ wine cellars, drank all their liquor and forced them to publicly resign.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 26 June 2026
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  • While hundreds reveled at Thursday night’s all-out bash for The Pierre hotel’s 95th anniversary, some of the building’s tenants in the floors above haven’t been feeling quite as celebratory.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 21 Nov. 2025
  • In the party scene, though, there would be plenty of swooping camera movements as the guests revelled.
    Margaret Talbot, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
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  • Cotillard binged the entire show in three days and was a fan, Leder recalled.
    Matt Minton, Variety, 10 June 2026
  • Audiences had binged Tiger King in 2020, following the lead-up to Joe Exotic’s conviction for hiring someone to kill Carole Baskin, his competitor in the big cat world.
    Andrea Marks, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2026
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“Caroused.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caroused. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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