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laugh

[laf] / læf /




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“As soon as I renovated it, I would sell it and move into another disastrous property. I couldn’t stop myself, and it’s always been like that,” she says with a laugh.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Logue said that he “loved every minute” he spent with Riehle and recalled how the late actor made him laugh so hard during his final audition for the show that he fell to the floor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Yet, when discussing the upcoming sequel on CBS on Tuesday, Baron Cohen's "primary objective" appeared less ideological - to "get people to laugh really hard".

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

“No sé,” she says with a little laugh, gracious even in disagreement.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

The other girls laugh, and I try to manage at least a smile, to behave as one of the group.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

Keen to catch the rerelease, she bought tickets with her AMC A-List membership and roped in two friends for a screening that boasted a mixture of laughs, shock, and dead silence.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

The show was a huge hit first time around, known for its big laughs and big heart, tackling topics such as sexuality, race, disability and mental health.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

"Because of the pink. I'm pink and blonde, so it's obvious," she laughs.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

But acknowledging a property’s cheesy elements isn’t the same as generating consistent laughs from the situation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Max laughs, and Jan Dorlich laughs, and I laugh, and when the soldier puts me down again, I throw my arms around Max.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

Some in the audience laughed, and no hands went up.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

He laughed at the mention of reported tension with longtime broadcast partner Joe Buck.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Botterill laughed: "I almost cried big girl tears... I'm going to get it tattooed across my chest!"

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

No, we can thank everyone who, during the course of his 38 years on this earth, politely laughed at one of Gillis’ “Cornell 7‘s Big Book of Punchlines” zingers.

From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2026

The few who had read his paper had laughed.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

At which point, Mr. Murray himself can’t stop laughing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

The disorder affects emotional expression that can result in sudden involuntary, and out-of-control episodes of laughing, crying, or anger that do not match how a person actually feels.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

As the Milwaukee Brewers celebrated their first pennant in 44 years on Thursday night after taking down baseball’s richest franchise, nobody on the Dinosaur Dodgers was laughing anymore.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

I personally regret every time I put wind in the sails of a deeply unfunny and offensive man by politely laughing, feeling too awkward to course-correct the moment.

From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2026

Betsie and I looked hard into our coffee to keep from laughing.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom


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