laughter
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Playwright Jonathan Spector rewrote lines in “Eureka Day” because laughter drowned out key dialogue and backstage cues.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
She seemed to draw genuine laughter after a microphone in the courtroom stopped working last week.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
The error was met with laughter from the crowd, who clapped and cheered at the end of her speech.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Yet he is exiting by showing that, when it all comes down to it, he prefers laughter to tears.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Her tangle of blonde curls shakes with laughter.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Comedy Lingo
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Spelling Practice 2, Unit 6
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