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Recent Examples of high jinks That means our television screens will soon be graced with more of Barrymore’s hilarious high jinks, emotional heart-to-hearts, and (hopefully) walks down memory lane with some of her famous pals. Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 21 Aug. 2025 The incident occurred during Perry's first Detroit visit in eight years as part of her global Lifetimes Tour. Katy Perry didn’t wait long Sunday night to get the wacky performance high jinks going at Little Caesars Arena. Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 4 Aug. 2025 The plot was centered around the famous ladies managing their clothing boutique DASH on Washington Avenue in SoBe, with a side of drama, sibling rivalry and high jinks. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 5 May 2025 But fans who come for the show’s trademark rich-people-behaving-badly high jinks are in for a lot more this time. Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 12 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for high jinks

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“High jinks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20jinks. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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