mock
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“We aren’t trying to mock any country’s anthem,” adds Willy.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 26, 2026
In late July, the company launched “The Male Shopper Project,” a mock training camp starring comedian Hannah Berner and Antoni Porowski, the culinary expert from “Queer Eye.”
From Salon β Oct. 25, 2026
The title of the limited run has yet to be announced, but Dunham did ask her fellow cast on the mock zoom call, "can we still call it Girls?"
From BBC β Oct. 14, 2026
When they held a mock negotiation at the end of the summer, three of the four finalists were from the group that did the simulations, says Megan Ma, the lab’s executive director.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 26, 2026
She laughs and shakes her head in mock disgust.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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This mocks the intent of the push to end Unifil, given force by the U.N.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 2, 2026
Motherwell were fined £5,000 for releasing a video with the caption: "As the world of football mocks our game, we simply have to draw a line in the sand and shift the focus."
From BBC β Jul. 22, 2026
In fact, Anthropic, which is behind the Claude AI chatbot, indirectly mocks OpenAI’s ChatGPT in its ad.
From MarketWatch β Feb. 6, 2026
She identifies herself as a U.S. citizen and lightly mocks Ross for filming their license plates.
From Slate β Jan. 9, 2026
That cheerful sign on the bulletin board mocks me as we walk out the door.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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From 24-hour news channel parodies and extreme stereotypes to a twisted Statue of Liberty, the Grand Theft Auto series has consistently mocked the excesses of US capitalist society.
From Barron's β Nov. 9, 2026
Trackless trains, their carriages mocked up as reindeer, ferried kids around a giant illuminated orb.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 28, 2026
Tafoya, meanwhile, was mocked by many upon her entry to the race, as former Sunday Night Football sideline reporters don’t have substantial governing backgrounds.
From Slate β Oct. 22, 2026
Once members of the crowd realised they were being mocked, Baron Cohen was escorted into a getaway vehicle as an angry crowd "started pounding on the vehicle with their fists".
From BBC β Oct. 20, 2026
Joost had slept with a sock bear until he was nearly fourteen, a fact his older brothers had mocked mercilessly.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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That is partly because he is such a popular personality that mocking his political hopes could easily rebound badly.
From BBC β Nov. 15, 2026
Ever since the success of the 2012 comedy “21 Jump Street,” filmmakers have tried to resuscitate moribund IP by mocking its datedness.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 16, 2026
"They don't have enough land," he said, mocking Russia -- the world's largest country.
From Barron's β Sep. 26, 2026
After seeing a stream of comments interpreting it as mocking the security forces, she deleted it quickly.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 30, 2026
This crazy lift, this question, would remain with him forever, and emphasize forever something mocking and sinister in Roy’s face.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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