fun
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“My hope is that it actually has some of the swagger and fun that people found in ‘Hamilton,’ which also was a very dry subject that you learned about in eighth grade.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
While robot servers nabbed some fun headlines, slow and spotty Wi-Fi, aging devices and confusing order-placing software were making it difficult for staff to serve customers, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Watching grass grow may not sound like much fun, but scientists in Hertfordshire have been doing it for 170 years.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
A West Virginia family opened a school at the family fun center they operate.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
Jonah decided not to make fun of him for it.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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“This is one of the funner units to be around.”
From Washington Times ● Oct. 15, 2018
“I feel like my parents lived a crazier, funner life than I did,” says Alana.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 6, 2017
It was one of the funner things for me to watch all season.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2016
"It's a lot funner watching our guys celebrate than the other team."
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2014
Walking all this way to give Mr. Leroy a plate of food was worth it ’cause waren’t nothing scarier nor funner than watching him eat fish.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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In the documentary, Dawson said: "It was the funnest summer of my life."
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
It’s my 47th birthday today, so I kicked off the celebration last week with the funnest thing someone my age can gift themselves:
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2026
“It was the funnest time ever,” she says, and rewarding in ways she never expected.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2025
It's like some of the funnest times I've had in my community, where you're with them all night long telling stories of the stupid stuff they did growing up.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2022
“This is really one of the funnest times of my life,” Osaka said.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 28, 2022
Nearly 25% of the money generated under the proposed tax would go to permanent affordable housing that would be funned in a manner similar to Proposition HHH.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2022
It’s clear that he’s having a blast, and his spirit of funning irreverence supercharges the entire narrative like home-brewed black lightning.
From New York Times ● Feb. 29, 2020
Some of Galassi’s funning does skirt simple one-to-one identification: A Nobel Prize-winning Dutch essayist is called van Meegeren, a name mainly associated with a notorious art forger.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 3, 2015
How he got here: Wins in the O'Reilly Stakes and the Limbaugh Derby — oh, just funning you.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2015
Just funning, of course, but on the money.
From Time Magazine Archive
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She pet Biddy’s hand, so I guess she was funning with her.
From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles
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