humor
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Her sense of humor resonated with the director.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
So leaning into drama enables you to lean into the hilarity or the quirkiness or awkwardness of humor.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
In a recent interview, the humor writer said he wears the garment onstage during his speaking tours and even while running errands, including a trip to the local UPS.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The speech mixed humor and ritual with more conventional leadership framing, repeatedly returning to themes of endurance, responsibility and preparation for uncertainty in modern conflict.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
She had a sense of humor almost as sharp as his.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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Vocabulary lists containing humor
Journalism
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 4
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