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We used to make fun of IBM, saying it would market sushi restaurants as selling “cold, dead, raw fish.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
“They have to repress themselves. So they want others to be repressed as well. ‘How dare you live outside of this box and have freedom of choice and a comfortable, fun, beautiful life?”
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
"I love being a meme... it's definitely a really fun thing," she said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
He said it just wasn’t as much fun without me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
“Forget it. Have fun with Vanessa and Reah. I’m not coming.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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“It’s not funner with other directors, Steven’s much more nicer, like a million nicers.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 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
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"It was like being with the funnest, most loving, most caring and closest member of your family."
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
At a time when nostalgia for the ’90s is seemingly everywhere, “My Bad” places the decade into context, including its paradoxical freedoms and oppressions, with the intimate, funny rough language of your freakiest, funnest bestie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
“It was the funnest time ever,” she says, and rewarding in ways she never expected.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2025
“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
Just funning, of course, but on the money.
From Time Magazine Archive
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She was funning with me again, but she was trying to teach me a lesson too.
From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles
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