irony
Example Sentences
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It has disclosed having weak internal accounting controls, which is no small irony.
The involvement of a “South Park” writer adds an extra layer of irony.
From Salon
The irony is that tribal nations like the Cow Creek Umpqua are among the world’s most responsible forest managers.
“The irony is that the people who are most hurt, those that abandon the search for care, have the hardest time recovering damages,” he said.
Those who tout cryptocurrency as “digital gold” should see the irony.
From Barron's
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