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laughter

[laf-ter, lahf-] / ˈlæf tər, ˈlɑf- /


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The shuffling clatter of domino-shaped ceramic tiles drowned out the women’s laughter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

More than the technical milestones, the mission reminded them of what being human actually means: laughter, joy, tears, and an instinct toward one another that transcends borders.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Beneath the eye-rolling and laughter at this Francis is real concern.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

The audience should be taken by surprise and realize, in the middle of their laughter, just how truly clever the joke is, causing them to laugh even harder.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

Outside, as I’m dropping off the food, the grandparents’ jokes and laughter rise, along with grumbling about medical dietary recommendations.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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