laughter
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Laughter, however, is evolutionarily much older than speech and remains common to every living great ape, making it a rare opportunity to study how vocal communication evolved.
From Science Daily • Jul. 2, 2026
Two years prior, Brock’s old friend Sam Jayne, lead singer of regional peers Lync and Love as Laughter, was found dead in his car.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The airline said Thursday that John Laughter has shared his plans to retire as chief of operations in late April after more than 30 years at the company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
American singer and songwriter Neil Sedaka, who had a string of chart-topping hits in the 1960s and 1970s with songs like "Laughter in the Rain," has died at age 86, his family said Friday.
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
Laughter swept the Merman’s Court, but at Lord Wyman’s feet, Lady Leona began to sob.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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