comical
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He uses this comical, criminal-esque language, calling shield laws a “scheme” and an “operation.”
From Slate • May 15, 2026
But many of its characters are exaggerated in a way that can pass for comical, until the horror just elbows them out of the way in its very effective, storm-tossed final acts.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
The 98th Academy Awards featured emotional speeches, comical relief and a bevy of backstage fun.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
It’s becoming comical: chief heart, well-being and happiness officers, even chief vibes and inspiration officers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
It would have sounded comical under different circumstances.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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