chortled
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They’ve made new friends, including several other Palisades evacuees, and Joe chortled when he told me his dear youthful bride has taken up pickleball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2025
Right now, the general feeling toward Pence among Trump allies is sympathy, said one Republican in frequent touch with the White House, who chortled and said, “Poor guy.”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 5, 2021
Stoya: I straight-up chortled when I was reading the question through for the first time.
From Slate ● May 23, 2019
I chortled, and we struck up a conversation, having the burning image of Jackie Robinson very much in common.
From New York Times ● Jan. 31, 2019
“Not when you stay down as long as you did,” he chortled.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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