satiric
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A handy example of the latter is Daniel Mason’s satiric charmer “Country People.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
She is joined, yet again, by Courteney Cox’s intrusive newscaster, Gale Weathers, who is in all seven films and is meant to serve as a satiric commentary on journalism’s obsession with blood and gore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
He eventually found the funny in that conundrum as well, incorporating the memory into his routine with satiric glee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2025
As tight as a well thought-out jam-session,”Dead Outlaw” also recalls “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson,” the Michael Friedman-Alex Timbers musical that created a satiric historical rock show around a most problematic president.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2025
He said he was mostly interested in the satiric rather than the arty side of painting.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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