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laughter

[laf-ter, lahf-] / ˈlæf tər, ˈlɑf- /


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The room erupted in laughter, but he wasn’t finished.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

Reporting on their "emotional reunion", Reuters said "tears, hugs and laughter punctuated their meeting... followed by their first selfie together".

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

In John Clellon Holmes’s novel we’re plunged into “all the talk, the smoke and laughter, and the ceaseless movement by which people at a party disguise their self-consciousness.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Clue co-star and Better Call Saul actor Michael McKean said on social media that his last conversation with Curry was about "life and love and laughter".

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

A burst of laughter drew my gaze across the cafeteria, where Julia and Ellen were already at our table.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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