satirical
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With almost 160,000 followers on Instagram, he posts satirical videos about Cuba's blackouts and other hardships.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
A third satirical sculpture about Trump and Epstein, this time featuring a scene from ‘Titanic,’ has landed in the National Mall in D.C.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The BBC contacted the satirical page Angola 24 Horas but did not receive a response.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 satirical masterpiece “Dr. Strangelove” brilliantly parodied the lunacy of the nuclear threat during the Cold War.
From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026
The plot of Aristophanes’ satirical play The Frogs of 405 bc, for instance, like the story of Orpheus and Euridice, concerns a life-or- death poetry and singing competition in the Underworld.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
Vocabulary lists containing satirical
100 SAT words Beginning with "S"
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This Week in Pop Culture: August 10–16, 2019
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