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fun

[fuhn] / fʌn /




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Now the Reagan-era initiative is officially back for the summer—and some adults want in on the nostalgic fun.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

His job hauling buckets of sewage from the latrines was no fun.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

But once we were reminded how much fun it is to experience an event in a group again, we couldn’t seem to get enough.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

If you join by Aug. 14 and are among the first 100 people to complete the challenges, we’ll send you some fun stuff in the mail.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

And the person had enough humor and humility to submit the mistake to my scroll, making fun of themselves.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

For me, the sweet spot for rock is the ’70s, and when you dig into obscure stuff, it gets even funner and cooler.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2023

“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

This crowd is so much funner when we're hitting and scoring runs.

From Seattle Times Aug. 12, 2012

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

In the documentary, Dawson said: "It was the funnest summer of my life."

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

“It was the funnest time ever,” she says, and rewarding in ways she never expected.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 4, 2025

Ohora says the overall goal is that “everyone can learn but in the funnest and fuzziest way possible.”

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 14, 2024

“These are some of the funnest games we’ve played all year,” Judge said.

From Seattle Times May 13, 2023

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

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

Last year they got off to a funning start in Where the Boys Are, then made a clattering success of The Honeymoon Machine.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Just funning with you,” I said and punched him in the shoulder.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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