But that doesn’t add much beyond three crusty Báthory ancestors carousing drunkenly in their coffins.
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David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
18 Feb. 2026
When Hedda and Eileen were wild together, Eileen’s drinking and carousing was a problem, but she’s put all that wickedness behind her, mostly thanks to the love of Thea Clifton (a delicate Imogen Poots), who has also just arrived at the mansion for the world’s worst party.
While capering around with her boss, Matty keeps looking for a private moment alone with Olympia’s luggage.
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Noel Murray,
Vulture,
12 Dec. 2024
Chapman persuaded Ford Motor Co. to fulfill his V-8 engine requirements and built the first of what were to become revolutionary Lotus-Fords, pencil-thin cars that looked like spiders capering through the turns.
Yes, the interstellar comet that made plenty of headlines in 2025 is still romping through our solar system.
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Eric Lagatta,
AZCentral.com,
26 Feb. 2026
The Americans have romped through the field in winning all six games by a combined margin of 31-1, and haven’t allowed a goal since the second period of a tournament-opening 5-1 win over Czechia.
Okay, so the cow immediately finds its baby, and then there is a BABY COW gamboling in a field.
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Alice Burton,
Vulture,
23 Feb. 2026
Know Them By Their Fruits, for example, shows people and animals gamboling among fruit trees, and The Bermuda Triangle of Nacogdoches shows planes crashing into the ocean, in front of a plat of the landlocked town.
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Benjamin Lima
Special Contributor,
Dallas Morning News,
7 Feb. 2026
When the 12-year-old girl gets out of the car still holding her phone, the officer immediately starts frisking her.
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Carol Thompson,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2026
On the airport tarmac, Feliciano watched as members of his team frisked and chained detainees before they were loaded onto a charter flight headed to a centralized deportation facility in Texas.
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