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She’s since taken a diplomatic approach to this absolute farce, apologizing to her fans and sponsors, explaining her side to reporters, and doing everything she can to make sure she will get to race again.

IT’S INSANE TO BOOT SHA’CARRI RICHARDSON FROM THE OLYMPICS FOR MARIJUANACORBIN SMITHJULY 2, 2021THE DAILY BEAST

“It’s a clown-car farce,” says Terry Goddard, a former Democratic attorney general of Arizona.

THE MESS IN MARICOPADAN ZAKMAY 21, 2021WASHINGTON POST

Calling it a “philanthropic investment” is a farce — the donor gets every penny back.

THE MOVEMENT TO PRIVATIZE PUBLIC SCHOOLS MARCHES ON DURING CORONAVIRUS PANDEMICVALERIE STRAUSSMAY 20, 2021WASHINGTON POST

If Another Round had been presented as a farce, a trifle, it might, paradoxically enough, carry more weight.

MADS MIKKELSON CAN DO ANYTHING. BUT HE'S STUCK IN THE BORING OSCAR-NOMINATED ANOTHER ROUNDSTEPHANIE ZACHAREKMARCH 19, 2021TIME

Coward, one of the slyest wits of his century, took the idea of pining for a loved one, drained it of all potential sentimentality, and fashioned it into a lively, sophisticated farce.

THE GHOST OF NOËL COWARD IS NOWHERE TO BE FOUND IN THE DULL BLITHE SPIRITSTEPHANIE ZACHAREKFEBRUARY 19, 2021TIME

The political farce casts Danson as a retired businessman who charms his way through a special election to become the mayor of Los Angeles.

NBC’S MR. MAYOR IS A FASCINATING MIX OF TED DANSON’S CHARM AND TINA FEY’S PITHJUDY BERMANJANUARY 7, 2021TIME

Within a month, the Potter Committee had turned into a farce, spending days focusing on minute details in depositions.

TED CRUZ’S PROPOSED ELECTION COMMISSION CAN ONLY HURT THE COUNTRYSTUART MACKAYJANUARY 6, 2021WASHINGTON POST

Another Round’s premise seems certain to become a farce or a maudlin tragedy or a too-slick morality tale, but it never does.

I DARE YOU TO NOT BE MOVED BY ANOTHER ROUND, AN EXISTENTIALIST FILM ABOUT DAY DRINKINGALISSA WILKINSONDECEMBER 18, 2020VOX

Here was one cause of his disinclination to meet his wife—having to keep up the farce of Dr. Ashton's action.

ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOOD

Another celebrated spiritual farce was enacted in 1810, entitled "The Sampford Ghost."

SECOND EDITION OF A DISCOVERY CONCERNING GHOSTSGEORGE CRUIKSHANK

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