laughter
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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
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
Only Rowan and Allun saw that her hands were gripping her apron, twisting the white cloth, and that her eyes were twinkling not with laughter but with unshed tears.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
Vocabulary lists containing laughter
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Spelling Practice 2, Unit 6
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