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laughter

[laf-ter, lahf-] / ˈlæf tər, ˈlɑf- /


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During her internal affairs interviews, Burgos denied providing information to other agencies, saying it was clear from her laughter on the recording that she was joking.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 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

“If you have not watched the debate, you probably ought to watch that,” he said, to knowing laughter.

From Slate Aug. 25, 2026

George bent double with laughter, like he was about to bust a gut.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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