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amusement

[uh-myooz-muhnt] / əˈmyuz mənt /




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He insisted the event was real, sparking both disbelief and amusement among peers and online observers alike.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

According to Tani, Trump’s buzzing iPhone has become a source of amusement at the White House.

From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026

Six Flags Entertainment agreed to sell seven regional amusement parks to EPR Properties for $331 million in cash.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

"It brings a lot of amusement to many people," she said.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

“Can’t a fellow take a little innocent amusement now and then without losing his respectability?” asked Laurie, looking nettled.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott