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hilarious

[hi-lair-ee-uhs, -lar-, hahy-] / hɪˈlɛər i əs, -ˈlær-, haɪ- /


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Members of the Just Eat UK subreddit have flocked to the site over the past few days to post the latest unintentionally hilarious spins on takeaway food items.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

He was a minor golden-age movie star—Mr. Harris has a hilarious bit mocking his specialty: getting killed—who became an ambassador.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

They’re hilarious, but there are lives intertwined with the art.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

For Fielder, who is equal parts lovably strange and dryly hilarious, offsetting other people’s discomfort can be a sizable task.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

And what I’m about to do is going to be absolutely hilarious.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner


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