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Recent Examples of party animal
When Charlie accidentally concusses himself and forgets their whole night together, Nora enlists the help of best friend and party animal Hailey to painstakingly recreate the same bash, beat by unhinged beat, to win him over again.
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 7 May 2026
As the team toasted his 900th career win as a major-league manager, Counsell downed the bitter-tasting liqueur, a celebratory gesture for someone who’s not exactly known as a party animal.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Less so, the 2026 Grand Prix and actor (Ignacy Liss) win for Poland’s ‘Proud,’ about a young gay party animal suddenly forced to step up his game and take care of his sister’s baby.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 28 Mar. 2026
Troup's father, Guppy Troup, is in the PBA Hall of Fame, and was a renowned party animal in his prime.
—Robert Lloyd, Houston Chronicle, 17 Mar. 2026
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 7 May 2026
As the team toasted his 900th career win as a major-league manager, Counsell downed the bitter-tasting liqueur, a celebratory gesture for someone who’s not exactly known as a party animal.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Less so, the 2026 Grand Prix and actor (Ignacy Liss) win for Poland’s ‘Proud,’ about a young gay party animal suddenly forced to step up his game and take care of his sister’s baby.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 28 Mar. 2026
Troup's father, Guppy Troup, is in the PBA Hall of Fame, and was a renowned party animal in his prime.
—Robert Lloyd, Houston Chronicle, 17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for party animal
Noun
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Take William Shakespeare, who is often portrayed as a carouser, downing pints while exchanging barbs with his fellow writers, cheating on his wife with both men and women, passionately engaging his quill to reimagine the very nature of the human being.—
Isaac Butler,
The Atlantic,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The celebrant, Jamie, tried to help Ball salvage her outfit, holding the dress together with multiple safety pins.—
Adam England,
PEOPLE,
18 May 2026
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Some youngsters, like McCall Elementary School fifth grader Camila Garcia, were both youthful celebrants and feting other children at the same time.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Many students felt like the partygoers should have learned something from the prior parties.—
Ingrid A. Nelson,
The Conversation,
29 May 2026
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The partygoers sat at round wooden tables featuring simple greenery and understated candle centerpieces with single white roses on their place settings and wooden name pieces shaped like giraffes.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
22 May 2026
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“Party animal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/party%20animal. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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