humor
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He apologized in a reply, saying it was "humor."
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
So leaning into drama enables you to lean into the hilarity or the quirkiness or awkwardness of humor.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
They can take something really funny and just say, “I’m gonna add my stamp to it so when you see this type of humor, you know it was from me.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
In a recent interview, the humor writer said he wears the garment onstage during his speaking tours and even while running errands, including a trip to the local UPS.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
“We use humor to cope with this terrible, terrible world.”
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
Vocabulary lists containing humor
Journalism
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