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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

"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

She then pointed to her own face, indicating she should be in the next series, to much laughter.

From BBC • May 10, 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

Even so, from here and there around the room he could hear little snorts of laughter.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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