humor
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Inside the courtroom, Gonzalez Rogers showed a mix of humor and toughness as she wrangled battalions of dark-suited attorneys lined up against each other in the wood-paneled room.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Rossini’s devotion, undoubtedly sincere, was never permitted to cloud his humor.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
She went to Santa Monica High and graduated with a degree in creative writing from Oberlin College, where she performed sketch comedy and edited the campus humor magazine.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
And the comments that follow each one lack the humor and irreverence that highlight the Instagram posts.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
For all we know, the person behind this isn’t even a true racist, just a joker with a sick sense of humor.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
Vocabulary lists containing humor
Journalism
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 4
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