comical
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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 similarities are striking on various levels, as well as comical and more than a little disturbing.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
Tigri, grim-faced in body armor, stood next to Samary, slightly comical with his helmet askew and rifle hanging from a sling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
At the core of Outlive is a set of outright comical assumptions about the amount of time and money that Americans have access to.
From Slate • Feb. 26, 2026
She was always a small woman, but her dialysis was forcing her to lose weight fast, and soon her short, gaunt frame was an almost comical mismatch with her husband’s bulk.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -al, -ial
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