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comedian

[kuh-mee-dee-uhn] / kəˈmi di ən /


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The punchline landed just as Julia Jasunas intended -- except the American comedian was not the one delivering it.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026

The High Court's Mr Justice Nicklin said that the responsibility to try to protect the comedian and author's life was on clinicians and the hospital he had already been taken to.

From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026

The comedian isn’t the only one to come under scrutiny for allegedly making light of Kirk’s death in recent weeks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said Russell Brand has rightly been held to account for his "horrific" crimes and sought to explain Labour's previous association with the comedian.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

When Theodore Hall graduated high school at the age of thirteen, he listed his three top career options: comedian, journalist, physicist.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin

"How many great comedians will we lose out on?"

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026

Before Cook, most comedians interacted with audiences only from the stage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Only classic screwball comedians have delivered dialogue as blithely as Malkovich does here, with zingers that float off unburdened by the heaviness of the real world.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Of all the comedians in the castle, Joanne McNally was initially the least well known, says Caroline Frost, TV editor at Radio Times.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

The comedians Laurel and Hardy, I mean Underling-Sergeant Thibaut and On-Duty-Female-Guard Engel, have been very jolly at my expense over the inferior ink Thibaut found for me to write with.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein


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