standing joke
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A standing joke between us is Gail saying, “And there’s another problem.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2025
That’s a standing joke I heard frequently in Chile.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 15, 2022
"It's become a long standing joke with the staff now," he said.
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2021
Our standing joke is that media criticism is like asbestos abatement: it’s dangerous, tends to get all over you and should be left to the experts.
From Fox News ● Jan. 13, 2020
My grandfather and I had a standing joke.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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