laughter
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"He was very active in looking after the hedgehogs where he lived in Devon... underneath all that excitement and laughter he was a sensitive soul and, as I said, a beautiful person inside and out."
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Dogs are exceptionally skilled at reading human emotions, from smiles and laughter to frowns and tears.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
Empathy, on stage, becomes a cornerstone of experiencing live performance that pulls heartstrings, inspires raucous laughter or elicits a collective groan when a poorly-hatched plan falters.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
Spirits seem high as laughter and conversations in Spanish and English mingle in the air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
She grabbed up her crutch and headed for the house, squealing with laughter.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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Spelling Practice 2, Unit 6
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