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laughter

[laf-ter, lahf-] / ˈlæf tər, ˈlɑf- /


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They’re the ones that brought me MobileMe,’” he said to raucous laughter and applause.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Helen Thomas, head of Radio 2, also paid tribute to Harris, saying he had filled the airwaves with "love, laughter and captivating stories".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

"I am a great admirer of America's, but right now my admiration is not increasing," he said, to laughter from the audience.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Excessive laughter, he noted, can come from a feeling of superiority, nervousness in uncomfortable moments or peer pressure when others are laughing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

I did not feel ready yet for laughter and social chatter.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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