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satirical

[suh-tir-i-kuhl] / səˈtɪr ɪ kəl /


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Satirical news outlet The Onion later made a bid to acquire Infowars with the families’ support to transform the website into a parody site.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Satirical news programs like “The Daily Show” and “Last Week Tonight” have highlighted the ups and downs of the presidential election, while garnering laughs and skewering the candidates.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2024

Satirical comedy series Curb Your Enthusiasm drew to a close on Sunday, with a finale which referred back to highlights from the show's 12 seasons.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2024

Satirical news, like that seen on "The Daily Show," offers reporting mixed with commentary and depends on factual accuracy to hit its satirical targets.

From Salon • Sep. 25, 2023

P. = Satirical Poems of the Time of the Reformation, ed.

From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by Flom, George Tobias




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