laugh
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Zara had a "zest for life" and an "infectious laugh and smile", making her family proud "from day one", they said in a tribute.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Those in the crowd gasp, cheer and laugh.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
“Now, when one of us calls, we just say ‘cold call, cold call,’ which immediately makes us both laugh and kicks off our conversation,” Black said.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
A tribute issued by his family called him a "happy, cheeky, playful" boy who loved to laugh.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
I laugh and look up at him, and the way he searches my eyes, like he can see inside me, makes my stomach hitch in a weird way.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
The effect is something like uncanny sketch comedy, dredging laughs from Hansen’s stilted expressions and intense demeanor, regardless of a scene’s emotional gravity.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
"As I recall, Larry Mullen took a hose to the fans," laughs Bono.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Pledging love and respecting someone or a relationship can make people feel so uncomfortable that leaning into these tropes of life can feel humorous, and that’s where the laughs from a Hallmark film come from.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
While the trope of young adults living with their parents has been played for laughs for years — the movie “Failure to Launch” came out in 2006 — the consequences are real.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
She smiles and laughs and plays the role of a naive young woman.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
“No,” my dad said as Hilton and I laughed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
He laughed at the power of liability law to forestall bad events.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
“I laughed about it because I was like, ‘Well, at least you were there as a parent, sneaking in your kid,’ which is honestly pretty cool,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Joshua laughed and shouted back Fury's own catchphrase: "Get up."
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
He laughed so loud it scared the mares.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
My guilt eased when I pulled into the drive-through of a pharmacy and the attendant burst out laughing at the sight of the idling microcar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
"Anne would be laughing at this, I think she'd like the updated shutter," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
"He was giddy, wasn't he? He's just laughing at what's happening. Fantastic," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Instead, the audience is laughing at the details of the story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
She caught Torak looking and stopped laughing, embarrassed to be seen making friends with the cub.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
