irreverent
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The documentary features admiring poets as well as Stephen Colbert, a huge Oliver fan, and the irreverent and colorful John Waters, a longtime friend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
The head of the AMC cinema chain, Adam Aron, posted on X and then deleted a message describing the couple's vows as "long, entertaining, personal, charming, emotional, irreverent and endearing."
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Critics argued that memes, profanity and irreverent jokes trivialised a campaign fighting to strengthen India's education system.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
There’s just one episode to go in the fifth and final season of Prime Video’s irreverent superhero satire, “The Boys.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
It describes the fine, irreverent carelessness I myself would like to cultivate, in these and other matters.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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