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as in outing
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as in revel
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Recent Examples of field day
Donna Kelce is reportedly renovating her home, and social media is having a meme field day because of it.
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Melina Khan, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
There will also be a field day to give you hands-on experience with a honey-bee colony.
—Tracy Trobridge, Baltimore Sun, 1 Feb. 2026
Looks like a field day for Kaavia and Dad!
—Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 17 Jan. 2026
Miss Appleberry holds a field day for JJ and his classmates, and the friends learn about being competitive while congratulating and helping each other when needed.
—Alex Vance, Parents, 2 Jan. 2026
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Melina Khan, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
There will also be a field day to give you hands-on experience with a honey-bee colony.
—Tracy Trobridge, Baltimore Sun, 1 Feb. 2026
Looks like a field day for Kaavia and Dad!
—Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 17 Jan. 2026
Miss Appleberry holds a field day for JJ and his classmates, and the friends learn about being competitive while congratulating and helping each other when needed.
—Alex Vance, Parents, 2 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for field day
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Right-hander Landen Roupp, who’s arguably been the Giants’ best starter this season, allowed one run over four-plus innings of work, his shortest outing of the season.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
10 May 2026
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The Galaxy improved to 3-1-2 in their last six regular-season outings and picked up their first win in Atlanta to even the series 3-3-0 at the start of three straight on the road.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 May 2026
Noun
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In the summer, the monsoon rains fatten the grass into a verdant shag, an annual revel for grazers.—
Shi En Kim,
AZCentral.com,
26 Mar. 2026
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Skeptics wonder if the true intention is to undermine efforts to move away from Confederate associations, an issue that has long split people who favor preserving an aspect of southern heritage and those who want slavery-supporting revels stripped of valor.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
28 July 2025
Noun
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Some Connecticut towns have brought history out in the open by researching and sharing information about its history with regard to enslaving people.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
27 Apr. 2026
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The first was in July, 2024, during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, when Thomas Matthew Crooks open fired on Trump with a rifle, grazing the president’s ear.—
James Hibberd,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Apr. 2026
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The cockerel had been crowing for a good while before that, but today Archie was literally up with the lark.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Apr. 2026
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What started as a boyhood lark became a career with a mission.—
Heather Abbott,
CBS News,
19 Apr. 2026
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Everton missed Beto, a dominant presence at the near post, late in the derby and against West Ham, while centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite’s season-ending hamstring injury, also sustained against Liverpool, was another blow.—
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
4 May 2026
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Vicki Oliver was the last woman trainer to have a horse in the derby, when Hidden Stash finished 13th in 2021.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
1 May 2026
Noun
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This exuberant carnival combines a city run and a drag-queen concert with an Amazing Race-style gambol on tuk-tuks, collectively drawing thousands of participants each year—no small feat in a country where large public gatherings are legally restricted.—
Audrey Phoon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 Apr. 2026
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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
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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
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Veronica Duncan knew at once what to look for in a pony or a horse, after all those gymkhanas and point-to-points.—
The Economist,
The Economist,
12 Oct. 2017
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The quartet of Gwen Stefani, Tony Kanal, Adrian Young and Tom Dumont kicked off their 18-show residency at Sphere Las Vegas on May 6 with a colorful romp through their ska-pop songbook.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
7 May 2026
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In the South Shore League, Jacob Landers tossed a complete-game shutout with 11 strikeouts for Middleboro in a 10-0 romp over Carver.—
Brian Roach,
Boston Herald,
1 May 2026
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“Field day.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/field%20day. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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