punch

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“Middlebrow” dates to the 1920s, first used by the British humor magazine Punch.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

And he also voiced Punch Up, a pint-sized supervillain, in last year's critically acclaimed video game Dispatch.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Punch line or not, if that was what was in store for me, I had a feeling I would love joining a book club.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

When Henry Paulson was Goldman’s leader, for example, Mr. Blankfein and his wife Laura were served Hawaiian Punch with dinner at his house, since the Paulsons, as Christian Scientists, shunned alcohol.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The Punch and Judy stall was made of striped canvas, red and white, with a frill round the little square stage.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill