jester

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On Thursday, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will deliver the 2026 budget statement, marking the first under a new cabinet and coming at a time of profound shifts in global developments, UOB economist Jester Koh said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

According to Minhaj, he swapped Monteilh in "The King’s Jester" for the actual informant he had encountered growing up in Davis, California because Monteilh was a more ridiculous character.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2023

Jester, troubadour, agent provocateur, Serge Gainsbourg rhymed his way through life in a fog of Gitanes smoke, making music of every genre.

From New York Times • Sep. 25, 2023

Matthew Jester intercepted a pass on a 2-point conversion attempt and he hurdled the quarterback during a 100-yard return.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2022

Royal Jester, or Cream of the Jest.   being a collection of the best Jests, Puns, Jokes, Conundrums, Repartees, &c., &c., &c.

From A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe by Various