comical
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Former scrum-half Matt Dawson described England's discipline as "verging on comical" after four players were shown yellow cards in the second half of their 31-24 win over Argentina.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
But my personal favorite will always be John Carpenter’s “In the Mouth of Madness,” a film that, by its title alone, is so fitting for Neill’s career that it’s almost comical.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
"So trying to paint presentation of a legitimate complaint as corruption is comical."
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
Sometimes the failure is so obvious it’s comical.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
Those words “I want a raise” sounded contrived and comical.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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