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farcical

[fahr-si-kuhl] / ˈfɑr sɪ kəl /


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Emily Kuroda as take-charge producer Madame Liang and Marc Oka as Wang, Ta’s old-school father, throw themselves into the revival with full farcical force.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

City have a monumental job on their hands as they endured a similar – albeit less farcical – fate to Spurs, who lost 5-2 to Atletico Madrid in the Spanish capital 24 hours earlier.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Everton won 2-1 at Fulham thanks to farcical own goal from Cottagers keeper Bernd Leno.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

Given the farcical nature of the 1930 World Cup, the tournament probably should have ended right there.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

They dug trenches, secured supply lines and were sent out on night exercises that were farcical for the infantrymen because the purpose was never explained and there was a shortage of weapons.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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