antics
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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While Pratt impressed some political observers with his performance in a May 6 televised debate with Bass and Raman, others said he alienated a significant portion of Angelenos with some of his social media antics.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
His antics in Scotland kept crowds amused, including scratching against metal posts and rolling off into the water while asleep, before departing.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
So the idea that there would be madcap antics between the captains of the steel-hulled crab boats, with their enormous holds, hydraulic cranes and steel decks, seems silly.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Some on social media have called Cohen’s TV antics a stunt, while others have applauded it as genius marketing.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
He should be thinking about the job, the money, getting out from under his debt, making sure his father didn’t suffer for his antics.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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