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laughing

[laf-ing, lah-fing] / ˈlæf ɪŋ, ˈlɑ fɪŋ /


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

From Salon Sep. 21, 2026

“This is my policy position,” he said in an interview, laughing.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

"After the second round, at about 3am I was sitting with my team in the locker room and we were laughing at how bad I was playing," Zverev said.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

TV cameras showed her laughing and apparently saying, “What about me?”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

He liked playing tag with a bit of hare-skin, and when the cub pounced on him he rolled on the ground, making odd yip-and-yowls which the cub guessed was his way of laughing.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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