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satirist

[sat-er-ist] / ˈsæt ər ɪst /




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“Wake me up in a hundred years, ask me what is happening in Russia,” mused Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, a 19th-century satirist, “and I’ll tell you with my usual frankness: We steal, we drink, we make war.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

The London based YouTuber and satirist had used his online voice to attack the Saudi regime.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

Though she is not a satirist, her gimlet-eyed prose conveys a caustic humor that feels more British than American.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

Mr Poirson-Atlan told the court on Tuesday that he was a "satirist" who had just wished to put forward "a point of view different to that of the mainstream media".

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025

Now, he was a satirist, so he left it that way, and my father was, I guess I realized too late, a romantic, so he ended it another way.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman