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The irony of the conservative underdog crying out for help from the courts because unfettered capitalism is so unfair can’t be missed — yet it still deserves a shout-out.

From Salon

The irony of ICE’s cop commercial airing in Los Angeles is that if there’s a city that knows terrorizing undocumented immigrants doesn’t help to stop crime, it’s Los Angeles.

Being a cartoonist requires a healthy sense of irony.

From Salon

The irony is that room, the Commons Chamber, is still inaccessible to many.

From BBC

Shall we talk about painful historical irony a bit more?

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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