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hilarious

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


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For now, it’s hilarious watching and listening to both sides of the aisle.

From Salon Aug. 28, 2026

"The brilliant, hilarious, hysterically funny, magician of artistry has left us," she said.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

“The first draft was hilarious . . . but it was 210 pages and would have cost $80 million . . . instead we spent $43 and the rest of the budget ‘vanished’ .

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Even the younger generation of girls love her hilarious impressions of her teenage daughter.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Jonah’s standing next to him, at the head of the bed, still giggling at something that must have been hilarious.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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