laugh
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But as they got to know each other, Dent, who is originally from Cumbria, said she made Locatelli laugh and joked that her northern accent had begun to infiltrate his Italian one.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
"People keep stopping me in the street and going 'are you mad, are you actually doing the greasy pole this year?'," the 37-year-old says with a laugh.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Once it gets going, “Oak Street” makes the audience squirm, scream and laugh for nearly an hour, and I had a great time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
But the idea that future generations will inherit my studded Prada Buffalo Easy bag to remember me by makes me laugh.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
I force a laugh and she blows on my toes.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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“Heretic” was underbaked and half-thought, while “Companion” tried to create big laughs and bigger action from minuscule ideas.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
While Gervais's cringeworthy character David Brent provided many of the belly laughs, the ever-present Dawn and her love interest Tim Canterbury, played by Martin Freeman, gave the show its emotional backbone.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
She laughs off critics who post pictures of her with devil horns, saying she’s really just a PTA mom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
"I miss you so much already, the laughs we had and all the memories I will cherish for ever," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
She laughs a little, pointing at her tearstained face, and scoots over to make room for Celia and me to sit with her.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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The first time he tried giving Claude this task, Claude essentially laughed in his face.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
"I knew I was pretty popular but I didn't think I was as popular as I am now - its just gone completely crazy," he laughed.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
When host Jonathan Karl asked her about Hong’s social media history and past positions, Ocasio-Cortez laughed it off.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
On Sunday Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, asked about the bonkers statements young radical candidates made a few years ago that damage their electability today, laughed it off by quoting a friend: “Woke 1 was crazy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Papa laughed and said, “That may not be a bad idea. We could probably make more money catching monkeys than we can farming.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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But it ends with a blooper shot where Burnham fumbles to catch the helmet and bursts out laughing.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
I spent most of the great technology bubble laughing, but maybe I was left with post-traumatic stress disorder anyway.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
“I’m not going to tell you that!” she answers, laughing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
"I was devastated when I watched it because there was a whole minute of insults and sarcasm and laughing and this feeling that perhaps it had been written by AI," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
I burst out laughing, and her face falls.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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