tickled
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Still, judging by trends on social media, it seems a lot of people are tickled by the idea that such an outcome is even remotely possible.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
With the next delivery, Archer produced a lifter that Nicholls tickled behind.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
We were tickled, then, to see another iteration of our favorite story appear in Politico amid Becerra’s rise: an anonymity-heavy piece quoting the politician’s former administration colleagues calling him a loser.
From Slate ● May 9, 2026
At last year’s staging of “A Streetcar Named Desire” with Paul Mescal, theatergoers were positively tickled as Blanche DuBois spiraled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
Ella took the braid-hands and tickled the palms in the way she'd seen her mama do.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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