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humor

[hyoo-mer, yoo-] / ˈhyu mər, ˈyu- /




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A ragtag ensemble, a daunting task, an uncertain journey: Here are all the makings of a classic fantasy tale, with the bonus additions of Mr. Stead’s droll humor and eye for whimsical detail.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Michael J. Fox is very much alive — and he’s treating a recent false report of his death with his characteristic humor.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

Were there any things that happened during the filming of the special that were unexpected that kind of stood out to you as far as maybe some unintentional humor?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Also, “I have zero sense of humor and zero empathy.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Finally, as much to humor her as anything, Francis suggested a walk to the lake.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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