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amusing

[uh-myoo-zing] / əˈmyu zɪŋ /


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My surname is amusing, so do enjoy it.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Others don’t mind leaving the bar as is, seeing it as an amusing quirk of the club’s history and tradition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

And Wiseman relayed an amusing anecdote about Canadian Hansen, whose trip around the Moon was also his first time in space.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

It’s amusing that Altman would say of his new hires, “I don’t expect them to go any easier on us.”

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

Flatnose thought it greatly amusing to let Dustfinger get just close enough to the gas-soaked books to touch the top volumes with his fingers.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke




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