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laughter

[laf-ter, lahf-] / ˈlæf tər, ˈlɑf- /


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My singing was entirely unaffected, as was my laughter.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

More than the technical milestones, the mission reminded them of what being human actually means: laughter, joy, tears, and an instinct toward one another that transcends borders.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Nicklaus’ line prompted heavy laughter from the gallery at Augusta National, but the 18-time major championship winner wasn’t kidding.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Exploitation is not inherently funny, and there’s a vast difference between a movie that earns your laughter and one that expects a certain reaction.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

The nursing home was loud with laughter that morning as the old folks watched them gallivanting out there in the snow.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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