Example Sentences

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And their plan should, say, an envelope gets mixed up, a streaker runs across the stage or a best actor nominee slaps a presenter?

From Seattle Times • Mar. 9, 2023

Hellah Sidibe realized he was a streaker on his 163rd consecutive day of running.

From New York Times • Jan. 1, 2022

They can’t help but expose their rooting interest, like a streaker on the playing field of politics,” the analyst concludes.

From Washington Times • Sep. 8, 2021

From the jaw-dropping envelope mix-up of 2017 to the shocking stage streaker of '74, here's a look at some of the moments that have rocked Hollywood's biggest night.

From Fox News • Feb. 21, 2019

High point: From the show: Cher’s Bob Mackie era, David Niven’s improv reaction to a streaker in 1974.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2016