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laugh

[laf] / læf /




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"I've actually been nicknamed 'Gangsta Granny' by someone online. So many humorous comments I've had to laugh," she said.

From BBC Sep. 22, 2026

He said the "right thing to do" was to laugh about it and "move beyond it".

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

To make others laugh in the process is a true gift.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

The lyric is built almost entirely from humble, monosyllabic words: a warm smile, a soft cheek, a laugh that wrinkles the nose.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

You can laugh or yawn, roll your eyes upward in boredom, or open your eyes wide in delight.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

While the trope of young adults living with their parents has been played for laughs for years — the movie “Failure to Launch” came out in 2006 — the consequences are real.

From MarketWatch Sep. 22, 2026

Godrich laughs and adds, “Well, I hope not.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

I ask whether Felton offered any advice to his co-star but he laughs and says absolutely not, pointing out that Grint has already appeared on Broadway.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

The laughs keep coming, especially when a little bot in a soccer jersey whiffs a kick and splats on its back.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

She laughs a little, pointing at her tearstained face, and scoots over to make room for Celia and me to sit with her.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

When asked directly if this series was his final bow, he laughed: "I think so, unless someone offers me a few bob to go back and do something else."

From BBC Sep. 23, 2026

Laura Dern and Greta Gerwig laughed together by the entrance while Samuel L. Jackson plopped down on a curved bench, joking, “Hey, look what I did!”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

The crowd laughed eagerly, but there was an unmistakable existential sting to that punchline.

From Salon Sep. 18, 2026

We laughed as I recalled Arlene driving us to the partner’s 40th birthday party—the only associates invited.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

To me, she was big in so many ways: taller than me, talked more than I did, laughed louder than anyone in the neighbourhood.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

Their lens finds people walking on their treadmills, talking on the phone, laughing with one another.

From Salon Sep. 21, 2026

"She was laughing every day, with everybody," she remembers.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

“Our dog tried to play with him,” Rowley said, laughing.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Wiatt isn’t laughing, but he’s nodding and smiling.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

There was a split second of silence, and then Rosa burst out laughing.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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